Extreme heat now kills one person every minute, according to a sweeping new report by the British medical journal The Lancet.

Catastrophic tipping points are unfolding in nature. But humanity can exploit their beneficial counterparts to mitigate ...

A family farm’s fight to recover from a devastating flood shows how the gridlock in Washington is only making it harder to grow and sell food.

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

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

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” ...

As the storm threatens Jamaica, "the role climate change has played in making Hurricane Melissa incredibly dangerous is ...

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