In Mexico City, the coronavirus is bringing back Aztec-era ‘floating gardens’
Jul 5, 2020, 3:55 am By Amanda Gokee
This story was originally published by Atlas Obscura and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Nuclear ‘power balls’ may make meltdowns a thing of the past
Jul 4, 2020, 3:50 am By Daniel Oberhaus
This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Forecast this 4th of July: Fireworks with a chance of lead exposure
Jul 3, 2020, 3:59 am By Joseph Winters
The coronavirus may have canceled many of this weekend’s organized Fourth of July fireworks…Puerto Rico’s troubled utility is a goldmine for US contractors
Jul 3, 2020, 3:55 am By Alexander C. Kaufman
This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…UN gives airlines a break on emissions targets because, duh, COVID-19
Jul 2, 2020, 3:16 pm By Shannon Osaka
Governments around the world have rushed to help the airline industry, one of the planet’s biggest…How will public transit change post-COVID? We had 5 experts weigh in.
Jul 2, 2020, 2:59 pm By Adrienne Day
Public transportation looks far less appealing with COVID-19 in the mix — April in particular was…Between coronavirus and climate change, is it time to go off-grid?
Jul 2, 2020, 3:58 am By Eve Andrews
Q. Dear Umbra, The coronavirus pandemic has me feeling pretty isolated, though, on the plus side,…BP and Shell will keep (some of) it in the ground
Jul 2, 2020, 3:55 am By Emily Pontecorvo
One of the biggest liabilities on the world’s climate balance sheet right now is all of the oil,…Republican lawmakers’ familiar blame game hangs COVID’s spread on young people
Jul 2, 2020, 3:55 am By Derrick Z. Jackson
Taking no responsibility for coronavirus infections raging to new records amid the rash reopenings…Beyond ‘Climate Pledge Arena’: Are Amazon’s climate goals for real?
12:12pm By Joseph Winters
On the same day last week that Amazon announced a $2 billion fund to bolster and develop low-carbon…WATCH: Nikole Hannah-Jones on Race, Journalism, and Justice
11:00am By Grist staff
Grist, in partnership with Town Hall Seattle, hosted award-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones…Fake news is killing us. How can we stop it?
3:59am By Kate Yoder
Salmon Arm is a little town of 17,000 in central British Columbia, not far from busy ski slopes in…House Democrats finally have a goddamn climate plan
Tue 4:25pm By Zoya Teirstein
On Tuesday, the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis released a report that it has been…Activists shut down these cancer-causing plants. COVID is bringing them back.
Tue 3:59am By Susan Cosier
Jeanne Hochhalter has had health problems since she was a teenager. First came the respiratory…How do you save clean energy? This company plans to pump it underground
Tue 3:55am By Emily Pontecorvo
New York. California. Hawaii. Colorado. Maine. All of these states and a few others want to get…White people own 98% of rural land. Young Black farmers want to reclaim their share.
Tue 3:45am By Tom Philpott
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Two new climate lawsuits give Big Oil the tobacco treatment
Jun 29, 2020, 12:56 pm By Alexandria Herr
In 2015, New York attorney general Eric Schneiderman launched an investigation into what exactly…Removing the blindfold from sustainable investing
Jun 29, 2020, 11:11 am By Grist Creative
This article is published in partnership with: The fantasy of saving the planet via ecoconsumerism…Oil and gas coloring books teach kids safety, fossil fuel dependence
Jun 29, 2020, 3:59 am By Kate Yoder
It’s finally summer: The time of year when your kids run through the sprinklers, munch on…Meet the Dominican nuns who created their own climate solutions fund
Jun 29, 2020, 3:55 am By Angely Mercado
It’s been five years since Pope Francis’ “Laudato Si,” the celebrated 225-page encyclical in…
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