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May 31, 2022, 2:31 pm By Grist CreativeDebra David has lived in Dobbins Heights, North Carolina, population 875, for more than 60 years.…The ugly produce industry faces an ugly question. Now it’s trying to solve it.
May 31, 2022, 10:45 am By Kate YoderA batch of companies has been trying to take the mountains of “ugly” fruits and vegetables…As private weather forecasting takes off, who is left behind?
May 31, 2022, 10:30 am By Chad SmallFrom rain to snow to unbearable allergy days, the weather has a lot of control over how we live our…Report: California hydropower could be cut in half this summer
May 31, 2022, 10:15 am By Emily PontecorvoAs 2021 drew to a close, rain and snow pummeled California, raising hopes that the state’s ongoing…Shell consultant quits, accusing firm of ‘extreme harms’ to environment
May 30, 2022, 10:00 am By Alex LawsonThis story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…‘Everyone loses’: California’s Sacramento Valley struggles to survive unprecedented water cuts
May 28, 2022, 10:00 am By Rachel BeckerStanding on the grassy plateau where water is piped onto his property, Josh Davy wished his feet…From the North Pole to the Amazon: 4 new documentaries, reviewed
May 27, 2022, 10:45 am By Joseph WintersThis week, the Mountainfilm Festival — an annual celebration of the indomitable spirit of…Yes, you can save lives by planting trees, a new study says
May 27, 2022, 10:30 am By Julia KaneIt’s hard not to love trees. They provide us with shade during the scorching heat of summer, help…A new coalition is placing a big bet on carbon removal technology
May 27, 2022, 10:15 am By Diana KruzmanAs global emissions continue to rise, the idea that the world will likely overshoot its climate…In an era of drought, an obscure water contract is pitting California farmers against each other
May 26, 2022, 10:45 am By Jake BittleThis summer is not going to be easy for Matt Watkins. The 39-year-old farmer runs a citrus operation…The war in Ukraine may ramp up pollution in US oil and gas communities
May 26, 2022, 10:30 am By Julia KaneFor the past year, Roishetta Ozane has been trying to stop new liquified natural gas, or LNG, export…Shareholders win majority support for climate proposals at Exxon, Chevron
May 26, 2022, 10:15 am By Emily PontecorvoExxon and Chevron held their annual meetings for shareholders on Wednesday, where the companies were…2 new bills aim to reduce plastic pollution in New York state
May 26, 2022, 10:00 am By Joseph WintersAs New York state grapples with a plastic pollution crisis, legislators are taking aim at the…A ‘Warehouse’ By Any Other Name
May 25, 2022, 10:45 am By María Paula Rubiano A.On May 24, 2019, Anastasia Kidd picked her 1-year-old up from the floor of her apartment in Red…Indigenous Maasai in Tanzania face resettlement sites with ‘critical flaws’
May 25, 2022, 10:30 am By Joseph LeeLocated in the United Republic of Tanzania, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a UNESCO World…New study: Climate change will spread toxic mold to Midwest corn
May 25, 2022, 10:15 am By Diana KruzmanClimate change is expanding the reach of aflatoxin, a chemical produced by a gray-green mold that…Think climate action is expensive? Inaction could cost $178 trillion.
May 24, 2022, 10:45 am By Kate YoderFor centuries, fossil fuels have been associated with prosperity, progress, and growth. But more and…The mental block preventing people from buying electric vehicles
May 24, 2022, 10:30 am By Chad SmallIn some ways, electric vehicles are everywhere these days: With gas prices soaring and climate…Western courts grapple with climate change
May 24, 2022, 10:00 am By Kylie MohrThis story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…Idaho’s ‘wind rush’ meets opposition outside a WWII prison camp
May 23, 2022, 10:45 am By Lina TranIn 1942, when Mary Abo was 2 years old, the U.S. government arrested her father and took the rest of…
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