The year-long series called Vital Signs will include stories from the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe, and Australia.

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR station. Georgians are currently ...

Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil and gas drilling, is spewing from Oklahoma oil wells.

Climate Central revived the federal list of billion-dollar disasters, another example of nonprofits providing data the ...

The tech industry’s soaring electricity and water demands are raising consumer rates and threatening sustainability goals.

It wasn’t just in cities. At the beginning of the 20th century, rural residents revolted as drivers of “horseless carriages” ...

Drought is set to pose a greater risk to the $4 trillion municipal bond market than floods, hurricanes, and wildfires ...

As climate change reshapes the Blue Ridge, Appalachia’s native trout are losing ground - but anglers and scientists are ...

Three specimens were discovered in what was previously one of the few places in the world without the insects.

A new round of furlough notices were issued to EPA employees last week, while the Interior Department disclosed plans to cut ...

The pipeline would add to a 10,000-mile network that runs all the way to Texas, carrying fracked gas from Pennsylvania through New York Harbor and terminating off Rockaway Beach, where it will connect ...

History is unfolding in the Atlantic Ocean right now. Hurricane Melissa has spun up into an extraordinarily dangerous Category 5 storm with maximum sustained winds of 185 mph, and is set to strike ...