Environment
Despite court order, a critical FEMA program remains frozen
The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program has been a cornerstone of the federal government's efforts to address the impacts of climate change. Administered by the Federal Emergency Management…
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The True Cost of Fertilizer Hurts Farmers—and the Rest of Us, Too
The reliance of US agriculture on synthetic fertilizers is significant, with about 78 percent of all farmland utilizing commercial fertilizers…
Trump wants to take an ax to the East’s last great forests
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist, WABE, Atlanta’s NPR station; and WBEZ, a public radio station…
How To Grow Vegetables With Aquaponics
Using just one gallon of water, a well-managed aquaponics system can produce a kilogram of leafy greens. This efficiency stands…
A reckoning in the AmazonÂ
The implications extend far beyond Brazil. The Amazon and Cerrado play vital roles in controlling rainfall across South America and…
Can California’s Interconnection Reforms Deliver a Cleaner Grid?
California is making undeniable strides toward its clean energy objectives, yet the journey to bring clean energy projects online is…
Diving robots help crack the mystery of Antarcticas’ vanishing sea ice
For decades, the waters around Antarctica have witnessed unusual changes. From the 1970s up until about ten years ago, the…
56 Environmental Innovations in the 56 Years Since Earth Day Began
Earth Day was first celebrated on April 22, 1970, marking 56 years of environmental progress. Since those early days of…
Fishing trawlers net carbon costs
Scampi fishing in the North Sea is contributing to a "largely invisible" environmental impact by unsettling carbon that has been…