How AI could save koalas
A new AI-powered camera system could make road crossings less of a nightmare for koalas. Koalas face multiple threats to…
UK Agritech Innovators Heading to New Zealand to Road-Test the Future of Farming
Six UK agritech innovators developing technologies spanning AI-enabled livestock systems, digital-twin carbon tracking, circular agriculture, sustainable horticulture and on-farm energy…
Toxic arsenic levels detected in Thailand’s Mekong waters for first time | News | Eco-Business
Thai authorities have found what they described as dangerous levels of arsenic contamination in sediment from the Mekong River and…
Nebraska wonders which is riskier: The fires it starts, or the fires it fights
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Energy bills keep rising. These candidates in Georgia say they can help.
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR station. Ten candidates are vying for…
Once dismissed as weeds, native plants are now flying off the shelves
This story is a partnership between Grist and Chicago Public Media, a public media company serving the Chicago metropolitan region.…
e-SAF Production Webinar: FT vs MTJ with Topsoe & Sasol
As e-SAF projects move toward final investment decisions, the choice between the two principal technology routes, Fischer-Tropsch (FT) synthesis and…
Illegal wildlife trade in Himalayan countries threaten mountain ecosystem
Illegal wildlife trade across the eight countries of the Hindu Kush Himalaya region has more than doubled since 2019, according…
What went right this week: the life-saving malaria jab, plus more
Malaria vaccine ‘significantly reducing’ child deaths African countries that were first to roll out a breakthrough malaria vaccine have seen…
Extreme Heat Now a ‘Regular Reality’ in India, Pakistan: Study
Heat on the scale of a recent heatwave in South Asia is now likely to occur once every five years…
Indonesian schoolboy takes on waste crisis as reform push grows | News | Eco-Business
Syazwan Luftan Riady traces his environmental campaigning to school holidays spent at his grandmother’s riverside home in a rural part…
Alex Honnold: ‘You just see how much it matters’
Don’t miss upcoming Grist events like this one. Sign up for email notifications. Climber Alex Honnold is best-known for his…
Q&A: ‘Even the idea that heat can kill is still quite contentious’ | News | Eco-Business
The temperature was 48°C, and the sun bore down on Apekshita Varshney. Reporting from the city of Akola in western…
China’s new hydrogen push could be a step towards cleaner steel | News | Eco-Business
Hydrogen has been described by the Chinese government as of “great significance” to the country’s clean-energy transition, but its uptake…
Corporate affairs teams feel unprepared for deepfake and AI threats
GlobeScan’s 2026 corporate affairs research points to a widening gap between the growing prominence of AI-related risks and organizational readiness…
After quinoa’s boom, Bolivian farmers face degraded soils and climate stress
Quinoa, a pseudocereal, has been grown in the Andes since pre-Hispanic times. The 2010-2014 quinoa boom benefited some farmers in…
Salt marsh recovery isn’t enough to offset destroyed older wetlands, study finds
Along Earth’s coastlines, grassy wetlands flooded by seawater, called salt marshes, trap and store carbon at rates roughly 40 times…
Scientists mark Attenborough’s 100th birthday with newly named wasp
A tiny wasp, collected in the early 1980s in Chile’s Valdivia province, lay inside an unsorted drawer in the Natural…
Honduran authorities seize jaguar kept as pet, put spotlight on local trafficking
Honduran authorities seized a live jaguar being kept as a pet, along with other wildlife, from the home of a…
The World Must Not Turn Its Back on Vaccination by David Miliband
Childhood immunization is the world’s most cost-effective public-health intervention, with a single vaccine dose costing less than $2 to administer—even…