By now, the headlines have become a daily fixture across newsrooms worldwide: It is "jaw-dropping." It is poised to severely exacerbate global warming. California has officially declared a statewide emergency.…
In an unexpected diplomatic breakthrough amidst a deeply fractured geopolitical landscape, world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly have approved a unanimous resolution addressing the existential threat of global…
As lawmakers prepare to leave Capitol Hill to campaign across the country for the upcoming midterm elections, a bipartisan group of senators has been locked in an intense final scramble…
Earlier this year, ocean conservation advocates celebrated what appeared to be a major milestone in global environmental policy: data showed that 10 percent of the Earth’s oceans had been officially…
Giorgia Caruso always imagined her children one day inheriting the farm her family has tended for three generations. Her daughters would do more than produce organic meat and dairy. They…
From the remote reaches of the Canadian wilderness to the dense jungles of the Ecuadorian Amazon and the rugged mountain landscapes of Nepal, Indigenous lands are increasingly bearing the brunt…
The linear food chain taught in grade-school classrooms across the world has long provided a tidy, if deceptively simple, model of nature. In this traditional textbook narrative, a rat eats…
WASHINGTON — As diesel prices continue to scale unprecedented heights, hitting a national average of $6.52 a gallon according to data from AAA, a growing and politically charged debate has…
This story was produced by Grist and co-published with The Kyiv Independent. On a bright spring day earlier this year, a small group of 10 men stood quietly on the…
As schools across the country grapple with a well-documented mental health crisis among students—a distressing trend that was already escalating well before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic—institutions have rushed…