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Topic: Environment (page 9)

Sun beams shinning underwater on the tropical coral reef (Getty Images/Tunatura)

Historic UN treaty would protect oceans

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
Seagull carrying a plastic cup (Getty Images/Robert Pleško)

Birds are eating way too much plastic

Troy Farah
Iceberg melting in Disko Bay in Greenland (Getty Images/Paul Souders)

Greenland's water ecosystem being remade

Avery Schuyler Nunn - Grist
The Sami flag (C) is seen as police carry a Sami activist away, during a protest at the entrance of Norway's Ministery of Finance, in Oslo, on March 2, 2023. - On February 28, 2023, climate activist Greta Thunberg and dozens of indigenous Sami activists expanded a protest against contested wind turbines in Norway by blocking entrances to several government ministries. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Sámi demonstrators end wind farm protest

Elisabeth Rasmussen - Grist
An activist hangs the Sami flag on a scaffolding next to the Ministry of Oil and Energy during an action staged on March 2, 2023 in Oslo, in a protest against wind turbines built on land traditionally used to herd reindeer. (JAVAD PARSA/NTB/AFP via Getty Images)

Protests against Norweigian wind farm

Tristan Ahtone - Grist
A cemetery stands in stark contrast to the chemical plants that surround it October 15, 2013. 'Cancer Alley' is one of the most polluted areas of the United States and lies along the once pristine Mississippi River that stretches some 80 miles from New Orleans to Baton Rouge, where a dense concentration of oil refineries, petrochemical plants, and other chemical industries reside alongside suburban homes. (Giles Clarke/Getty Images)

Justice Dept. sues Louisiana polluters

Lylla Younes - Grist
Thacker Pass (U.S. Bureau of Land Management)

Lithium mine controversy in Nevada

Gabriela Aoun Angueira - Grist
(Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Alaska’s coastal towns fight erosion

Saima Sidik - Grist
Pumpjack at oil industry against cloudy sky during sunset in North Dakota, USA (Getty Images)

N.D. to sue Minn. over clean energy

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
Colorful poppies and other wildflowers at the Antelope Valley Poppy Preserve one hour north of Los Angeles, drawing visitors to a "super bloom" on March 31, 2019, near Lancaster, California. (George Rose/Getty Images)

Tourists could ruin Cali "superbloom"

Troy Farah
Logistics and transportation of Container Cargo ship (Getty Images/Thatree Thitivongvaroon)

Shipping is causing a carbon nightmare

Joseph Winters - Grist
Ron Fodo, Ohio EPA Emergency Response, looks for signs of fish and also agitates the water in Leslie Run creek to check for chemicals that have settled at the bottom following a train derailment that is causing environmental concerns on February 20, 2023 in East Palestine, Ohio. (Michael Swensen/Getty Images)

Living in a petrochemical hub

Eve Andrews - Grist
Tucker Carlson | Humpback Whales Spotted Around New York City (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Right spreading misinfo on wind power

Nicole Karlis
Homes along Gross Loop off of KY-15 are flooded with water from the North Fork of the Kentucky River. (Arden S. Barnes/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Strip mines blamed amid floodwaters rise

Brett Marsh - Grist
Fish on ice (Getty Images/fotofrog)

CSFs ensure more accessible fresh fish

Lela Nargi - FoodPrint
Officials continue to conduct operation and inspect the area after the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, United States on February 17, 2023. (US Environmental Protection Agency / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Expert assesses risk in East Palestine

Andrew J. Whelton - The Conversation
Barred Owl mother keeps a watchful eye on her fledglings (Getty Images/Judith Rawcliffe)

Owl-Qaeda shoots one owl to save another

Christopher J. Preston
'Grad' multiple rocket launcher fires at Russian positions in Kharkiv region on October 4, 2022. (YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images)

Takeaways from the a year of war

Laura Jones - The Conversation
This video screenshot released by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) shows the site of a derailed freight train in East Palestine, Ohio, the United States. (NTSB/Handout via Xinhua/Getty Images)

Ohio train derailed with toxic chemicals

John McCracken - Grist
Lone sheep high above misty countryside in Monmouthshire, UK (Getty Images/WLDavies)

England's farmers go back to nature

Elise Wach - The Conversation
Wild salmon migrating upstream in the Columbia River, Oregon. (Getty Images/DaveAlan)

Jake Bittle, B. ‘Toastie’ Oaster
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)

How a water crisis catalyzed Cape Town

Matthew Wingfield - The Conversation
Semi Truck on I-5 (Getty Images)

Gabriela Aoun Angueira
(Getty/Pawel Gaul)

Clean environment constitution faces jury

Emily Pontecorvo - Grist
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