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The gorilla should have vanished. In the late 1980s, the mountain gorilla clung to survival in the misted borderlands of Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Poaching, snares, and civil conflict made extinction feel like a timetable. What…
Whether to kill one species to save another has split biologists, anglers and Indigenous communities in the Miramichi Photographs by Brittany Crossman Since the 19th century, Atlantic salmon in the Miramichi have lured politicians, celebrities and wealthy anglers from across…
Dale Vince joins Octopus Energy’s Greg Jackson in calling on government to ‘optimise’ the remaining fossil fuels Two of Britain’s leading green industrialists have called on the government to abandon plans to ban new North Sea oil and gas projects.…
Here are some of the right-wing activist’s stances on gun control, climate change and other issues.
GALLE, Sri Lanka — The hog deer is Sri Lanka’s rarest and most elusive deer, and was thought to be extinct a few decades ago. Classified as critically endangered within the nation, it now survives only in fragmented patches along…
As federal clean energy programs vanish under Trump, graduates of a reentry solar training program face an uncertain future. By Rambo Talabong KEARNY, N.J.—From the second row of a fluorescent-lit room, Kavone Little, 38, aims his monopod-mounted phone to the…
After three days of talks in Addis Ababa, African leaders have agreed on Wednesday to a common climate roadmap ahead of COP30 in Brazil. Their bold vision presents Africa as a “continent of solutions” and pledges to present a unified…
In 2019, researchers surveying the seafloor off the coast of California came upon three unusual species of small fishes with large heads: one with bumpy pink skin, and the other two both black in color. The team collected the fish…
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WBEZ, a public radio station serving the Chicago metropolitan region. When veteran journalist Michael Grunwald set out to write his third book, he was determined not to produce a “Debbie Downer.” And…
Tanish Doshi was in high school when he pushed the Tucson Unified School District to take on an ambitious plan to reduce its climate footprint. In Oct. 2024, the availability of federal tax credits encouraged the district to adopt the…