Indigenous voters worry a Harris presidency means endangering sacred lands
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Even as the full scale of devastation in the mountainous regions of North Carolina and Tennessee…Can shaming the world’s worst ‘climate criminals’ save the planet?
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An unfailingly friendly 30-year-old with tousled black hair and a slight, willowy frame, Michael…The shifting jet stream has magnified wildfires and plagues. What’s next?
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When the bubonic plague reached England in the summer of 1348 — spread by fleas, lice, or infected…Is climate anxiety a pressing problem, or a luxury?
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This story is part of the Grist arts and culture series Moral Hazards, a weeklong exploration of the…What a second Trump presidency could mean for Indigenous peoples
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When Indigenous community organizer Jade Begay, Tesuque Pueblo and Diné, found out that Donald…Saving ginseng means balancing conservation and culture
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Consider the following scenario: A local government wants to relocate a neighborhood that is…Flood-ravaged North Carolina races to restore voting access after Helene
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There are battleground states, and then there’s North Carolina. Former President Donald Trump won…The Panama Canal needs more water. The solution could displace thousands.
Oct 2, 2024, 4:15 am By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
Thousand-foot-long ships chug through the Panama Canal’s waters each day, over the submerged…Climate was a top question at the VP debate. Both candidates actually answered — sort of.
Oct 2, 2024, 12:55 am By Tik Root
Vice presidential hopefuls Tim Walz, the Democratic governor of Minnesota, and J.D. Vance, the…Governing after Hurricane Helene
Oct 1, 2024, 9:00 am By Jake Bittle
Hello, and welcome back to State of Emergency. We’re Jake Bittle and Ayurella Horn-Muller, two…A climate scientist criticized his own study. Is he a hero or a villain?
Oct 1, 2024, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
When a climate scientist’s inbox is flooded with requests to appear on Fox News, it’s a fairly…The states where climate progress is on the ballot
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After a decade of failed attempts to charge polluters for emitting carbon dioxide, Washington…A landmark fund for climate reparations is beginning to languish
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At the annual United Nations climate conference in Dubai last year, the world’s countries launched…As climate change helps mosquitoes spread disease, critics push for alternatives to pesticides
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In early July, New York City health officials conducting routine tests on the city’s mosquito…In Florida’s Big Bend, small towns bear the brunt of Helene’s impact
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In the hours just after Hurricane Helene made landfall on Florida, James Pike sat in his truck, with…
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