Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. Burning oil, gas, and coal — literal fossil fuels, made from the compressed remains of ancient plants and plankton — has released ...

Dickinson co-founded the direct action group Axe Drax in Yorkshire. This led to her becoming an organizer of Stop Burning Trees, a coalition working to educate the public about Drax’s climate impact. A major goal was to end Drax’s government subsidies, which were coming up for renewal.

Politically speaking, can you blame them? Exit polls estimate that only 7% of voters listed climate change as the country’s most important issue. This reveals an even less convenient truth: even as the climate crisis kills us in ever-greater numbers ...

The people most harmed by ecological violence are usually the least represented in the stories we consume about climate change. That’s why the podcast A People’s Climate exists. Most Americans know the climate crisis through statistics: degrees of ...

The electric vehicle movement is stalled out, solar and wind power are both still fringe forms of energy, and the green candidates got crushed in recent elections in Europe because voters are sick of the higher prices associated with green policies.

Here’s a sobering fact: Even if the entire world transitions away from fossil fuels, the way we farm and eat will cause global temperatures to rise 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels — the critical threshold set in the Paris Climate Agreement.

The Inflation Reduction Act, the CHIPS and Science Act, and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act mark the biggest changes in U.S. industrial policy in decades. To take advantage and drive positive societal change, business leaders and climate ...

Things are not going well at all for the global warming crusaders. Despite hundreds of billions of tax dollars spent on green energy over the past decade, the world and America used more fossil fuels than ever before in history last year. The electric ...

Powerful governments have never been where true global leadership lies. Current geopolitical turmoil today shows that now more than ever. The year is off to another cycle of instability, marked by a retreat from multilateral