EartherEnergyEartherEnergyThere's a Billion-Dollar Industry Between You and FEMA’s Flood InsuranceCutting payments to brokers or selling directly to consumers could save millions. FEMA and insurance companies say…ByTik Root, GristPublishedDecember 12, 2023Comments (16)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyWhat to Know About the Coming U.S. Hydrogen Energy BoostThe Biden administration announced $7 billion to create regional hydrogen hubs. Here's how the element could power…ByAngely MercadoPublishedNovember 5, 2023Comments (33)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyU.S. Electric Grid Will Get a $3.5 Billion Upgrade, DOE AnnouncesMore than half of the country’s transmission lines were constructed before the 1970s.ByAngely MercadoPublishedOctober 19, 2023Comments (15)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyNew York's Gas Stove Ban Is an 'Existential Threat,' Trade Group Lawsuit SaysGas and construction groups say the ban endangers their livelihoods and violates federal energy regulations.ByAngely MercadoPublishedOctober 16, 2023Comments (17)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyThe Biden Administration Is Pumping Billions Into Clean HydrogenPresident Biden has proposed seven hydrogen-producing hubs throughout the U.S. that are expected to replace fossil…ByAngely MercadoUpdatedOctober 13, 2023Comments (22)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyAI on Track to Gobble Up as Much Energy as a Country, Study FindsIt's crypto mining all over again, as new technologies stymie progress in cutting carbon emissions.ByNikki MainPublishedOctober 11, 2023Comments (15)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyOffshore Wind Turbines Need Rare Earth Metals. Will There Be Enough to Go Around?China dominates production of the crucial metals, and wind companies are scouring the globe for more sources.ByMaddie Stone, GristPublishedOctober 9, 2023Comments (21)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyFortnite Influencers Push Shell’s Propaganda on KidsAt least six Twitch streamers and three influencers with a combined tens of millions of followers were tapped to…ByKevin HurlerPublishedOctober 6, 2023Comments (59)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyThe End of Coal CultureThe fossil fuel defined economies and local traditions. What happens when it goes away?BySiri Chilukuri & John McCracken, GristPublishedOctober 6, 2023Comments (28)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyMichael Bloomberg Is Throwing $500 Million at Efforts to Shut Down All U.S. Coal PlantsEfforts from Bloomberg Philanthropies have helped shut down more than half of the coal plants in the country.ByAngely MercadoPublishedSeptember 21, 2023Comments (48)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyHeat Pumps Really Bring the Heat During Those Cold Dark Winter Months, Study SaysResearchers from Oxford University found that heat pumps are more than twice as effective when heating homes…ByAngely MercadoPublishedSeptember 12, 2023Comments (31)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyFlorida Officials Concerned About Gas Contamination as Hurricane Idalia ApproachesContaminated gas can damage vehicles, a rising concern as residents may need to evacuate from the storm.ByAngely MercadoPublishedAugust 29, 2023Comments (6)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyHawaii Power Company Takes Partial Responsibility for One of Maui's WildfiresThe company also suggested that the local fire department was ultimately to blame for the devastation in the Lahaina…ByAngely MercadoPublishedAugust 28, 2023Comments (6)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyMaui County Sues Hawaiian Electric, Claims Negligence Led to Devastating WildfiresThe electrical company did not shut off electricity during the high winds and dry conditions that caused the flames…ByAngely MercadoPublishedAugust 25, 2023Comments (12)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyInternational Negotiators Just Missed a Deadline to Regulate Deep-Sea Mining. Now What?Companies can now legally apply for deep-sea mining permits, despite a lack of environmental protections.ByMaddie Stone, GristPublishedJuly 16, 2023Comments (5)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyShell Backtracks on Greenwashing, Renews Commitment to Drill, Baby, Drill!Several renewable energy leaders have recently resigned amid the strategy shift.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 7, 2023Comments (21)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyAttaching Massive Kites to Boats Will Help Slash Shipping EmissionsThe global shipping industry is going old school, and using sails again.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 3, 2023Comments (32)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyTexas Power Use Breaks Record as Heat Wave Continues to Roast the SouthThe state's grid is hanging on as Texans see another day of tripe digit heat, and even higher heat indices.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJune 28, 2023Comments (30)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyAll Systems Go for Fukushima Radioactive Wastewater Release, Plant Operator SaysPending safety approval from Japanese regulators, the controversial plan to send treated wastewater into the Pacific…ByLauren LefferPublishedJune 27, 2023Comments (20)
EartherEnergyEartherEnergyA Rule That Could Help Save Coal Miners’ Lives Is Mired in Red TapeMiners and their advocates have long demanded stricter standards on exposure to silica, a leading cause of an…ByKatie Myers, GristPublishedJune 26, 2023Comments (8)