Environment
Transportation Burdens Add to All that Communities are Already Facing
Transportation and its Impact on Community Health In the wise words of Maya Angelou, "You are the sum total of everything you’ve ever seen, heard, eaten, smelled, been told, forgot…
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Conservation Is at a Crossroads with the New Farm Bill
Every five years, Congress is tasked with passing the federal farm bill, a crucial piece of legislation that shapes the…
To keep climate science alive, researchers are speaking in code
Within the Department of Agriculture's research division, employees are well aware of a particular word that must be avoided, as…
The State of Polystyrene Recycling In 2026
Foam coffee cups, takeout boxes, and packing blocks are unlikely to be recycled, and this isn't due to any fault…
Big Oil Borrowing from Gun Industry’s Playbook: Blanket Immunity to Protect Profits
US Representative Harriet Hageman has openly stated that Congress is working on “a form of preemption” to shield fossil fuel…
Guest Idea: The Hidden Environmental Cost of Lost Golf Balls
American golfers lose around 300 million golf balls each year, as reported by the Danish Golf Union, based on 2009…
Communicating Across Disciplines in Climate Change LitigationÂ
Advancing climate change litigation involves overcoming significant hurdles to promote justice and alter human behaviors for the benefit of society…
Google’s data-center boom comes to Nebraska
This story is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Flatwater Free Press, Nebraska’s first independent, nonprofit newsroom…
Guest Idea: What Really Happens After You Drop Off Recycling?
Many of us feel a sense of fulfillment when we handle our recycling. Whether you're setting out recyclables at the…