Louis Blessing’s wife asked for his help replacing the battery in her laptop. An electrical engineer by training, Blessing figured it would be a quick fix. But after swapping out the old battery for a ...

Nondairy milks — fortified drinks like soy, almond, oat, and rice milk — have varying impacts on the environment and climate, but all of these plant-based alternatives use less land and water than cow ...

Soaring egg prices have people flocking to buy chickens of their own, creating a nationwide shortage of chicks.

Grist journalists share how we investigated this story and how to learn more about ethylene oxide emissions in your area.

A new study confirms what residents in Louisiana oil towns have long suspected: They get all the pollution but very few of the jobs.

Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population. Climate change is loading the beloved grain with arsenic, creating a ...

Extra-hot oceans could spawn monster storms. Researchers worry that cuts at the agency will interrupt the flow of data for ...

Critics warn that the Trump administration’s plan to transfer public lands could enrich wealthy developers while eliminating access for everyone else.

As part of our investigation into emissions of ethylene oxide, Grist created an informational guide so you can learn more about what this toxic gas is and how you may be at risk.

Vessels that don’t quite meet the stricter standard but are more efficient than the base target don’t get a reward. They must pay for their deficit below the direct compliance target with “remedial ...

The wristbands will also feature a QR code that leads to a survey asking attendees how they traveled to the Earth Night event ...

Sea ice extent in the Arctic has decreased by about 40 percent since 1979. New technologies are being deployed to regrow it.