In Texas, Corpus Christi’s water crisis may be a glimpse into the future
When Thiago Campos bought the Mr. Fancy Pants Carwash business in Corpus Christi, Texas three years ago, he…
US Fed Holds Rates, Iran War Drives Energy Surge, STI Recovers and Suntec REIT Soars
Geopolitics took center stage this week as strikes on Qatar’s energy infrastructure sent oil prices north of US$100,…
Big Oil has moved on from ‘greenwashing.’ Here’s the new playbook.
Remember when the fossil fuel industry couldn’t stop talking about climate change? In 2020, when oil prices plunged…
The planet is overheating. Why is the news looking away?
Scientists are pretty sure that Earth is hotter than at any time in the last 125,000 years, but…
Alix Earle says she’s been on Lexapro since age 14. Why she and other celebrities are naming their antidepressants — and reshaping mental health culture.
Last November, I was on the red carpet at BravoCon when I approached Summer House stars Amanda Batula…
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, superstition, or science. In…
A regional network is racing to save the Midwest’s native seeds
This story is a partnership between Grist and WBEZ, a public radio station serving the Chicago metropolitan region. Under the warm light…
Why thinning a forest could get you more drinking water
You might appreciate snowpack as something to sled, ski, or snowboard on. But beyond the slopes, vast masses…
After a lawsuit, USDA agrees to share climate risk data with farmers
Shortly after President Donald Trump took office last January, employees at the U.S. Department of Agriculture were reportedly…
The Colorado River is nearing collapse. It’s Trump’s problem now.
The Colorado River currently supports 40 million people and $1.4 trillion in annual economic activity in seven U.S.…
The culture war is coming for your electricity
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Salt Lake Tribune, a nonprofit newsroom in…
5 Smart Money Habits to Build Financial Success in the Year of the Horse
As we head into the Year of the Red Fire Horse, the energy in the Singapore market is…