Florida is about to erase climate change from most of its laws | Grist (grist.org)
Amazon says its plastic packaging can be recycled. An investigation finds it usually isn't. | Grist (grist.org)
One solution to fight climate change? Fewer parking spaces - Grist (grist.org)
New York calls PepsiCo's plastic pollution a 'public nuisance' in first-of-its-kind lawsuit (grist.org)
The company’s packaging was found to be the most significant contributor to plastic waste clogging the Buffalo River....
In a historic about-face, Apple publicly supports right-to-repair bill (grist.org)
Biden’s climate law fines oil companies for methane pollution. The bill is coming due. Recent research suggests the IRA’s methane fee could batter the oil and gas industry to the tune of $1 Billion+ (grist.org)
Democrats unveil 'most comprehensive plan ever' to address plastics problem (grist.org)
Mobile homes could be a climate solution. So why don't they get more respect? (grist.org)
We like to denigrate manufactured housing, but new units are better for the environment....
From fiction to reality: Could people ever embrace a ban on flying? (grist.org)
Gasoline is cheap right now — but charging an EV is still cheaper (grist.org)
US Workers are dying from extreme heat. Why aren't there laws to protect them? (grist.org)
380 million tons of plastic are made every year. None of it is truly recyclable. (grist.org)
Can electric woks produce great stir-fry? (grist.org)
What would happen if everyone stopped eating meat tomorrow? (grist.org)
Hackers already infiltrate EV chargers (grist.org)
one featured a picture of President Biden pointing his finger, with an “I did that!” caption. the hosts of The Kilowatts tweeted a video showing it was possible to take control of an Electrify America station’s operating system. cracks could conceivably permit hackers to access vehicle data or consumers’ credit card...
Portugal just ran on 100 percent renewables for six days in a row (grist.org)
For nearly a week, the country of 10 million met customer needs with wind, hydro and solar — a test run for operating the grid without fossil fuels....
In Texas, oilfield companies helped to craft new waste rules for 2 years before the public got to see them (grist.org)
State regulators on Monday released their draft rules for what to do with all the hazardous oilfield waste that’s left over once a well is drilled. The announcement gives the public one month to comment on the new rules — while some industry representatives started giving input more than two years ago, documents and...
New documents show oil executives promoted natural gas as green — but knew it wasn’t | It's the first evidence of an oil company acknowledging that gas wasn't as climate-friendly as promised. (grist.org)
Portugal just ran on 100 percent renewables for 6 days in a row (grist.org)
As Japan releases Fukushima wastewater into the ocean, Pacific Islanders are reminded of a never-ending nuclear legacy (grist.org)
Indigenous communities worry the decision will compound existing health disparities....
A water crisis in Mississippi turns into a fight against privatization (grist.org)
Arizona is evicting a Saudi alfalfa farm, but the thirsty crop isn’t going anywhere (grist.org)
The state’s decision will do little to solve a water shortage largely driven by irrigated agriculture....