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Topic: Environment (page 8)

A bike rider is pictured as an excessive heat warning remains in effect a day after record-breaking temperatures from a historic heatwave throughout the region in Seattle, Washington on June 29, 2021. (JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images)

Wash. initiative to boost urban canopy

Joseph Winters - Grist
(Terraxplorer / Getty Images)

EPA ignoring forever chemicals in water

Matthew Rozsa
Venison, Elk Sirloin Tip Roast (Getty Images/LauriPatterson)

The ethical case for hunting

Mary Elizabeth Williams
A power generating windmill towers above a nuclear power plant operated by Exelon on June 14, 2018 near Marseilles, Illinois (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Why activists are uneasy about net-zero

Joseph Winters - Grist
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Ohio EPA and EPA contractors collect soil and air samples from the derailment site on March 9, 2023 in East Palestine, Ohio. Cleanup efforts continue after a Norfolk Southern train carrying toxic chemicals derailed causing an environmental disaster. (Michael Swensen/Getty Images)

East Palestine contaminants spill again

Matthew Rozsa
Microchip (Getty Images/Narumon Bowonkitwanchai)

Microchip gold rush in Oregon

Max Graham - Grist
A woman depositing a plastic bottle in a recycling bin (Getty Images/Andrew Fox)

US cities want to send plastic to Mexico

Joseph Winters - Grist
The California Condor is the largest bird in North America. They are endangered species. (Getty Images/Weili Li)

Condors return, lead poisoning persists

Juliet Grable - The Revelator
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Red Winged Blackbird in Flight (Getty Images/Gail Shotlander)

Climate extremes threaten birds

John R. Platt - The Revelator
Faucet with Water Drip (Getty Images)

It’s not just oceans that are rising

Julia Kane, Lina Tran, Diana Kruzman - Grist
The Klamath River flows through Oregon and Northern California. (Getty Images/Elis Cora)

River restoration changes ecosystem

Tara Lohan - The Revelator
Rafts of brown seaweed, Sargassum sp., pile up on the shore of Miami Beach, Florida, USA. (Andre Seale/VW PICS/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

The monster seaweed "blob" that wasn't

Nicole Karlis
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A dried out bank of a nearly water empty dam is pictured on a farm in Piket Bo-berg, Piketberg, north of Cape Town, on March 7, 2018 as a result of a three-year-long drought. (WIKUS DE WET/AFP via Getty Images)

Indigenous leaders negotiate on water

Lyric Aquino - Grist
Heating and Cooling Technician Performing Scheduled Heat Pump Unit Service (Getty Images/welcomia)

Regulators spur conversion to heat pumps

Siri Chilukuri - Grist
Locks are seen on the old Navajo Bridge over the Colorado River at Marble Canyon, Arizona, on August 31, 2022. (ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

SCOTUS hears Navajo water rights case

Jake Bittle, Maria Parazo Rose - Grist
A flame burns a tree during a forest fire in Cebreros on July 18, 2022 in Avila, Spain. Wildfires have broken out across Spain and southern Europe amid a severe heatwave. (Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty Images)

UN: A "livable future" is on the line

Joseph Winters - Grist
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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
Using a hydraulic hammer, miners mine roof slate in an underground pit (Thomas Frey/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Gov push to find green energy minerals

Maddie Stone - Grist
Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters Building in Washington DC (Getty Images)

EPA staffing crisis causing problems

Lylla Younes - Grist
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(Soeren Stache/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Rural US gets $315M for green energy

Katie Myers - Grist
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
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
A herd of Plains Bison or buffalo grazing in Grand Teton Natonal Park in Wyoming, USA. (Jon G. Fuller/VWPics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Biden pledges to bring bison back

Joseph Winters - Grist
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