Grist The dark money protecting the ‘worst energy policy in the country’grist.org - Rebecca Leber This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. This summer, Ohio’s beleaguered …
GristClimate What evangelical Christians really think about climate changegrist.org - Kashmira Gander This story was originally published by Newsweek and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The vast majority of scientists agree …
GristClimate SUVs are back, and they’re spewing a boggling amount of carbongrist.org - Nathanael Johnson How can we end our love affair with sport utility vehicles? Sure, I get it: They carry more people than sedans, and they look cooler than minivans. …
GristEcology New study pinpoints the places most at risk on a warming planetgrist.org - Miyo McGinn As many as five billion people will face hunger and a lack of clean water by 2050 as the warming climate disrupts pollination, freshwater, and …
GristFood When I buy local, does it hurt farmers in other countries?grist.org - Eve Andrews Does my choice to purchase local food hurt the livelihoods of farmers in other countries whose produce I was purchasing before? This is a question …
GristClimate 2020 candidates have answers to the climate questions debate moderators didn’t askgrist.org - Zoya Teirstein On Tuesday night, 12 candidates took the stage in Ohio to debate the issues most important to the Democratic electorate. Gun control, reproductive …
GristXkcd How to power your house, with xkcd’s Randall Munroegrist.org - Jesse Nichols Xkcd on the best (and worst) ways to power your house with renewable energy
GristClimate CNN and the New York Times skip climate change in the fourth Democratic debategrist.org - Zoya Teirstein Moderators of the three previous Democratic primary debates caught a lot of flak from environmental advocates for not spending enough time on climate …
GristClimate Struggling with climate anxiety? You’re not alonegrist.org - Claire Elise Thompson These are trying times. Mass extinction, mass destruction, massive injustice — it can be flat-out depressing. A common prescription for climate woe …
GristClimate Elizabeth Warren wants green trade deals. What does that mean?grist.org - Molly Enking At the third Democratic primary debate last month, Senator Elizabeth Warren said that if she were elected president, she’d negotiate international …
GristClimate If facts don’t make you prepare for a hurricane, what does?grist.org - Kate Yoder North Carolina is a magnet for hurricanes. Hurricanes Matthew and Florence both paid a visit in recent years, inundating towns and causing billions …
GristChicago, IL On Chicago’s South Side, A community rises againgrist.org - Lori Rotenberk It’s late afternoon and the rush hour commuter trains streak North and South through a battered stretch of Chicago’s South Side. Passengers gazing …
GristClimate Critics call out Extinction Rebellion’s race problemgrist.org - Damien Gayle This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. It was just a tweet, and whoever sent …
GristJane Fonda Jane Fonda gets arrested for climate protest, plans to do it againgrist.org - Zoya Teirstein Jane Fonda has joined many a protest in her eight decades on God’s green earth. She has marched with working mothers, supported the Black Panthers, …
GristClimate Elizabeth Warren’s new climate plan uses wildfire wisdom from tribesgrist.org - Zoya Teirstein A number of Democratic candidates for president have released ambitious environmental plans that make the environmental platforms of yore look like …
GristCalifornia The power’s out in California. Is this what our future looks like?grist.org - Nathanael Johnson You’d think a power outage would make things quieter, but not so here in the hills above the San Francisco Bay Area. When the electricity went off it …
GristHolistic Medicine Eating at home reduces your exposure to toxic ‘forever chemicals’grist.org - Miyo McGinn We know that homemade meals are usually more nutritious than the fries-burger-soda combo from your nearest fast food outlet. But that’s not the only …
GristClimate Is there a right way to talk about climate change?grist.org - Eve Andrews I’ve heard “tone police” around the internet as a term for somebody who’s criticizing the mood of a writer or communicator instead of their message. …
GristFEMA Sea level rise threatens 13 million Americans. Can FEMA help?grist.org - Zoya Teirstein Entrepreneur and presidential hopeful Andrew Yang caught flak at the second Democratic debate in July for saying that the time has come to move …
GristCarbon Want to prevent California’s looming flood disaster? Grow a marsh.grist.org - Moises Velasquez-Manoff Something is amiss on Sherman Island, a whale-shaped swath of farm and grazing land at the confluence of the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers. If …
GristRecipes The Impossible Burger chili recipe that vegans won’t kill forgrist.org - Zoe Sayler Last month, plant-based Impossible Burgers began their long-awaited grocery store rollout in Southern California and a few blessed states on the East …
GristCalifornia What’s driving California’s emissions? You guessed it: Cars.grist.org - Nathanael Johnson California received plenty of praise back in 2016 when it hit its target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions four years ahead of time. But the …
GristExtinction Rebellion Why Extinction Rebellion is occupying an NYC parkgrist.org - Molly Enking Hundreds of climate protesters around the world were arrested Monday, kicking off Extinction Rebellion’s “International Rebellion,” two weeks of …
GristClimate The most powerful tool for fighting climate changegrist.org - Chip Giller I’ve been at this climate thing for a while now, and I’ve never been more fired up about the possibility for change. I’m still winding down from a …
GristRenewable Energy 5 Reasons Why You Should Be Wind Power’s Biggest Fangrist.org - Grist Creative Clean electricity generation across the country has doubled since 2008, and, to the delight of many climate activists, wind and solar power are far …
GristGlobal Warming Want to know what climate change feels like? Ask an Alaskan.grist.org - Maddie Stone Adrienne Titus was heading back to her parents’ village on a sweltering afternoon in early July when she saw the dead salmon. She had been fishing …
GristDNA Gene editing could help save the planet — if scientists can avoid the typosgrist.org - Nathanael Johnson For the last few years, writers and scientists have marveled at the potential for gene editing to allow farmers to grow more food on less land and …
GristExtinction The story behind the Extinction Rebellion symbol at climate protestsgrist.org - Jane C. Hu This story was originally published by Slate and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. As the Amazon burns, North American birds …
GristClimate What should we call ‘climate change’? It’s political.grist.org - Kate Yoder If you’ve ever wondered if “climate change” is the best way to describe the hot mess our planet has gotten into, you’re not alone. It may be time to …
GristForestry L.A.’s first ‘tree officer’ is trying to plant 90,000 trees by 2021grist.org - Jackie Flynn Mogensen This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Los Angeles, the sprawling city of …
