In the absence of an ambitious federal climate strategy, a new study shows state-led action can make a significant difference in reducing carbon emissions and addressing climate change. The study also ...

President-elect Donald Trump has promised to increase drilling on federal lands, kill subsidies for electric vehicles and solar panels, repeal or roll back countless environmental regulations, and gut ...

Given the disproportionate impact of climate change on low-income communities of color, Medicaid has an important opportunity to meaningfully invest in communities by mitigating the health impacts of ...

Federal officials said they would withhold some money unless states pursue paper ballot systems, verify citizenship and conduct costly audits. By Scott Dance Nick Corasaniti and Hilary Howard The ...

This story is part of a Grist package examining how President Trump's first 100 days in office have reshaped climate and environmental policy in the U.S. The United States has never really cared much ...

There are several ways to define extreme heat. It is frequently based on how unusually hot and humid it is for an area. 1 While summertime temperatures of 100˚F might be normal for Phoenix, Arizona, ...