ENCORE: Cities Leading the Way

June 5, 2026

While the federal government has all but abandoned trying to address the climate crisis, cities around the world are stepping up. C40 is an

Inside The Chaotic, Lucrative ‘Disaster Economy’ with Grist

January 9, 2026

It’s been a year since catastrophic fires tore through Los Angeles. For those who lived through them, the impacts are still being felt. Haley Geller

Making Cents Out of Watts: What’s Driving Up Your Energy Bills?

March 14, 2025

Across the country, people are seeing their electric bills go up, sometimes painfully so. “A third of Americans say that they've skipped food

Disasterology: Navigating Fossil-Fueled Chaos

February 21, 2025

There’s been a big increase in the number of billion-dollar disasters in the U.S. In just the last five years, those events have killed more than 2

LA Wildfires: Loss, Recovery and Resilience

January 24, 2025

It’s been more than two weeks since massive infernos started in Los Angeles. New fires just broke out near San Diego. As of when this episode was

No Justice Without Climate Justice

October 4, 2024

A fundamental truth of the climate crisis is that its impacts aren’t felt equally. “What do we know about fossil fuels? The people who contribute the

What the FERC Is Going on With the Electric Grid

August 16, 2024

We need a better electric grid. And we need it now. For decades, we’ve known that the key to slowing down climate change is to use more renewable

Going for Green at the Paris Games

July 26, 2024

The Summer Olympic Games are here! That means more than 300 events, ten thousand athletes and millions of spectators coming to watch. And the athletes

Nearly 2 Years In… Is the Inflation Reduction Act Delivering Yet?

April 12, 2024

Almost two years ago, Congress passed the biggest piece of climate legislation in our nation’s history: The Inflation Reduction Act, which put $400

Climate Migration: Should I Stay or Should I Go?

March 22, 2024

In the coming decades, the coasts and major urban centers that most Americans call home will come under increasing threat from climate change. The