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Exhaust air rises from the chimneys of the Moorburg coal-fired power plant into the sky. (Christian Charisius/picture alliance via Getty Images)

EPA cracks down on coal power pollution

Akielly Hu - Grist
Rush hour with taxis, bicyclists and people (Getty Images/Marco_Piunti)

Driving as a form of class privilege

Matthew Rozsa
Artificial Intelligence Chatbot concept (Getty Images/Carol Yepes)

The ChatGPT grift

Jeffrey Lee Funk, Gary N. Smith
Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters Building in Washington DC (Getty Images)

EPA staffing crisis causing problems

Lylla Younes - Grist
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A woman demonstrates next to the empty pedestal after workers removed the statue of Dr. James Marion Sims on April 17, 2018, in New York. (THOMAS URBAIN/AFP via Getty Images)

The racist roots of gynecology

Nicole Karlis
President Richard Nixon posing for a photo after addressing the nation on Watergate (Bettmann/Getty Images)

The curious psychology of Richard Nixon

Matthew Rozsa
Robot hand using laptop and man hand writing (Getty Images/baona)

ChatGPT is great — you’re using it wrong

Jonathan May - The Conversation
Stressed mother and her baby (Getty Images/SolStock)

Reframing the "mommy brain" narrative

Nicole Karlis
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(Soeren Stache/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Rural US gets $315M for green energy

Katie Myers - Grist
A field of half-dried sunflowers in a field during a heat wave, September 12 2022, Búger, Spain (Clara Margais/picture alliance via Getty Images)

El Niño is a preview for global warming

Kate Yoder - Grist
Climate activists gather to protest demanding President Biden stop the Willow Project by unfurling a banner on Lafayette Square in front of the White House on January 10, 2023 in Washington D.C. (Celal Gunes/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

The Willow project explained

Zoya Teirstein, Jake Bittle - Grist
Long-covid patients do breathing training with a physiotherapist in a gymnastics room at the Teutoburger Wald Clinic, a rehabilitation clinic for post-covid patients. (Friso Gentsch/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Long COVID patients left behind

Troy Farah
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In an aerial view, floodwaters cover an agricultural area after the Salinas River overflowed its banks on January 13, 2023 in Salinas, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Calif.'s intensifying atmospheric rivers

Jake Bittle - Grist
(Getty/Mandel Ngan)

"Wrongful death" abortion suit in Texas

Nicole Karlis
Golden sun rays beaming through white clouds (Getty Images)

Water existed before the sun, study says

Nicole Karlis
Larry Householder (Ohio House of Representatives)

Ohio pols found guilty of bribery

Naveena Sadasivam - Grist
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The waters of Lake Michigan crashes over the pedestrian walk as fog rolls through the Chicago skyline in Chicago, Illinois. (Raymond Boyd/Getty Images)

Chicagoans sue Army over pollution

Siri Chilukuri - Grist
Asteroid passing earth (Getty Images)

High-risk asteroid due in 2046

Troy Farah
Faucet with Water Drip (Getty Images)

EPA proposes PFAS limits for water

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
Dog looking out the window (Getty Images/spooh)

What dogs do when we're not looking

Matthew Rozsa
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Egyptian volunteers arrange sacks with plastic waste to build the world's largest plastic pyramid on September 17, 2022 in Giza, Egypt. (Fadel Dawod/Getty Images)

Plastic waste exports underestimated

Joseph Winters - Grist
U.S. President Joe Biden (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Biden breaks pledge, OKs oil venture

Jake Bittle - Grist
Blanket of smog covers the city as air pollution increases due to the ongoing wildfires around the village of Kharyyalakh in Sakha, Russia on August 13, 2021. (Ivan Nikiforov/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Boreal wildfires set carbon record

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
Woman's hands pouring sugar into black coffee. (Getty Images)

Why fake sugars may be bad for you

Troy Farah
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