In rural West Texas, renewable energy brings a windfall for seniors
This story was produced by Grist and co-published with The Texas Observer. In the …
How the humble hornwort could supercharge agriculture
You are here because of a single, all-important enzyme. But don’t look inward to …
The secret superpower of Brazil’s vast savanna
You’ve heard of the Amazon rainforest, but have you heard of its neighbor, the …
The planet is overheating. Why is the news looking away?
Scientists are pretty sure that Earth is hotter than at any time in the …
The war in Iran could plunge the world into hunger
Up until the end of February, a steady flow of ships bound for destinations …
The feds pulled $1.5B from tribal clean energy. Tribes are finding another way.
Across tribal nations, hosting a convening with dinner and a tour of an ambitious …
As gas prices soar, Trump is ignoring lessons from the last oil crisis
During the infamous oil embargo of 1973, when the world’s petroleum-producing countries stopped exporting …
The US barely bothers to track geoengineering. What could go wrong?
People have tried to manipulate the weather for thousands of years, whether through magic, …
The future of geothermal energy may depend on fossil fuel workers
Mike Fleming was always interested in geothermal energy — how it works, how sustainable …