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The high cost of the solar middleman
If there’s no such thing as a free lunch, then how can Americans get solar on their roof with “zero money down” and lower their electric bill? Solar leasing, as […]
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Why solar net metering beats a value-of-solar tariff every time
In short: Don't fix what isn't broken.
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This bill would help build the kinds of communities where millennials want to live
A new Senate proposal would make it easier for local governments to do transit-oriented development.
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5 exciting new ways New York can deal with storm surges and rising seas
The competition Rebuild By Design challenges designers to reimagine flood solutions in and around New York.
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Grist wants to give you this bike
If you donate now to help celebrate 15 years of Grist, you’ll automatically be entered to win!
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Honoring the legacy of Billy Frank Jr.
A fishing-rights activist and a leader of the tribal sovereignty movement, Billy Frank Jr. passed away on Monday at the age of 83.
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Sorry, Vegas: You just can’t fake being prepared for climate change
Sin City is a master of fakery and impersonation. But behind the sunglasses, it has had to grapple with some thorny realities — and climate change is bringing more.
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Now, some carbon research even climate deniers can get bummed over
New evidence suggests that increasing levels of carbon, by itself -- not via the hotter climate it yields -- could cause malnutrition.
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We’ve cleaned up our air, but now climate change is making it dirty again
The U.S. has made progress on curbing ozone pollution, but we're poised to backslide because hot weather worsens the ozone problem.
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Five ways we’re killing ourselves with climate change
The National Climate Assessment, recently released by the Obama administration, makes clear that climate change is deadly, and Americans are already dying from it.