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California’s wildfires officially worst in state history
Eric Holthaus
Fires continue to rage north of San Francisco, and now a new fire is burning in the Santa Cruz mountains
States take on Ryan Zinke for allowing coal companies to rip off taxpayers
Amanda Marcotte
Trump's Interior Secretary gets snuggly with Big Coal, to no one's surprise. Some states are fighting back
Larry Flynt can’t get Donald Trump impeached — but Congress can
Jeremy Binckes
The Hustler honcho is offering $10 million for damning evidence — that would likely accomplish nothing
We know terrifyingly little about how our bodies respond to pollutants, but that’s changing
Anna Robuck
Fish DNA can change in response to pollution. What about the rest of us?
Jimmy Fallon doesn’t “care that much about politics” — that’s what privilege buys
Rachel Leah
The late-night host won't give up his apolitical brand, no matter how dire things get
Trump’s NOAA nominee wanted to limit the government’s free weather service
Matthew Rozsa
Barry Myers, Trump's pick to oversee the NOAA, once tried to limit the National Weather Service's scope
Rick Perry calls Puerto Rico a country, while Trump offers tepid words of support
Charlie May
After having spent most of his time insulting Puerto Ricans, Trump tries a different approach Friday — it fails too
The war on science: A very brief history
Matthew Rozsa
History proves that ignoring scientific fact, like climate change deniers do today, is tied to an oppressive agenda
Autopilot wars: Sixteen years, but who’s counting?
Andrew Bacevich
How we learned not to care about America's wars
Trump’s zeal to deregulate may lead to a robber baron era
Jeremi Suri
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is an unabashed ally of the fossil fuels industry his agency is supposed to regulate
Paris, Oxford to ban fuel-burning cars, U.S. to do nothing
Jarrett Lyons
But even as those cities stand up, the U.S. remains steadfast in its dependence on fossil fuels
Not even Scott Pruitt can save the coal industry from itself
Amanda Marcotte
Coal is yesterday's energy source. But for Trump and Pruitt, it's another symbolic issue causing real-world damage
At least 15 dead, 150 missing from fires in Northern California
Charlie May
Rapidly-spreading fires through Northern California have led to evacuation of thousands; president remains mum
We are two emotional nations at war
Todd Gitlin
Antagonism flourishes, but it comes in different flavors
Columbus Day: Not a day of hope for the environment
Jeremy Lent
The Columbus mindset is the same one that is driving our global civilization toward environmental catastrophe
The case for de-extincting Ice Age megafauna
Katherine DM Clover
Humans helped kill off the giant animals of the Ice Age. We owe it to the ecosystem to restore what we destroyed
Better call Becerra: The planet’s lawyer
Nathanael Johnson
California's attorney general, Xavier Becerra, plans to keep the Trump administration tangled up in the courts
Dear Elon Musk: Your dazzling Mars plan overlooks some big nontechnical hurdles
Andrew Maynard
Travel to Mars may come sooner than you think, but questions and complications are numerous
6 reasons post-Maria Puerto Rico could be Katrina-like
Grist Staff
Here are six factors that contribute to making the current disaster in Puerto Rico especially dire
Why people around the world fear climate change more than Americans do
Gregory J. Carbone
Americans tend to rely on their political leanings while others are more scientifically-savvy about climate change
The enormous cost of more nuclear weapons
Guy T. Saperstein, Kelsey Abkin
Is the expansion of our nuclear arsenal in America's best interest, or is it just Trump's latest boastful display?
James Inhofe blames “sanctuary cities” for Las Vegas shooting
Charlie May
Inhofe says Congress can't do anything to prevent gun violence in America and instead blames "permissiveness"
Vulture capitalists circle above Puerto Rico
Bill Moyers
Bill talks with anthropologist Yarimar Bonilla about the challenges Puerto Ricans face in the wake of the storm
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