Environment
Sustainable fishing rules ‘scientifically obsolete’
A group of leading ocean experts is sounding the alarm on the ongoing destruction of our oceans caused by fishing practices. According to a paper published in the journal Ocean…
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Recycling Solar Panels In 2026: Investments Paying Off
A solar panel placed this spring is expected to continue generating electricity by the time today’s kindergartners finish college. These…
Colorado Takes a Big Step Forward for EV Battery Recycling
Recycling, hallelujah Reducing mineral demand, hallelujah Reusing and repurposing batteries, hallelujah Committing to a clean energy future, hallelujah Last week,…
What federal cuts to science funding could mean for the Great Lakes
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and Interlochen Public Radio in northern Michigan. ​ Research organizations…
California Just Put Its Buildings on an Environmental Scoreboard
California's commercial and apartment buildings annually consume 109 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity, use 240 billion gallons of water, and emit…
The President’s FY27 Budget Request: More Bad News For Science
During April, as part of the annual federal budget cycle, the Trump administration presented the President’s budget request for fiscal…
The quiet push to shield pesticide makers from lawsuits
In April 2026, California farmer Terri McCall addressed a crowd on the steps of the Supreme Court during a protest…
Guest Idea: Gaming’s Console Upgrade Cycle Is a Growing E-Waste Problem Nobody Talks About
The PlayStation 4 achieved sales of around 117 million units throughout its existence, ranking it among the top-selling consumer electronics…
Trump and Xi Take a First Step Toward Better Relations
After months of speculation, President Trump arrived in Beijing on May 13 for a brief state visit with Chinese President…