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![A woman in a green dress sits on a stage next to a woman in a blue shirt talking on microphones]()
![A woman in a green dress sits on a stage next to a woman in a blue shirt talking on microphones]()
Grist hosts Better Worlds Ahead, a Climate Week event at The New School
Stacey Abrams and Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson discussed climate solutions.
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![An illustration of a woman surrounded by sand and scattered belongings. Above, a glass roof has shattered.]()
![An illustration of a woman surrounded by sand and scattered belongings. Above, a glass roof has shattered.]()
Who Walks With You
Ysolt awakes after a freak storm to find herself at the bottom of a ravine in the broken remains of the nomadic home that was supposed to protect her.
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![A roofing crew installs shingles on a small single-story home in Lakewood, CA.]()
![A roofing crew installs shingles on a small single-story home in Lakewood, CA.]()
Thinking of going solar? Wait until you need a new roof.
Solar panels typically last 25 years, while shingles are good for 20. Waiting until you need to re-roof is usually the best course when going solar.
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![A shot of various sprinklers watering wheat fields in China, with two men seen standing in the distance]()
![A shot of various sprinklers watering wheat fields in China, with two men seen standing in the distance]()
Water challenges — made worse by rising temperatures — are threatening the world’s crops
“We have to be smarter about what we grow, and we can be smarter about how we grow what we're growing.”
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Recuperación por el huracán Helene: Cómo orientarse en temas de FEMA, limpieza por las inundaciones, fraude durante desastres y mucho más
Una guía completa sobre cómo documentar los daños en su vivienda, solicitar asistencia, conocer sus derechos como inquilino, entender temas de desempleo por causa de un desastre e identificar desinformaciones.
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![illustration of 3 people with equipment doing a prescribed burn to the silhouette of southeast states]()
![illustration of 3 people with equipment doing a prescribed burn to the silhouette of southeast states]()
Wildfires are coming to the Southeast. Can landowners mitigate the risk in time?
No other part of the country has seen such a sharp rise in the number of big fires. The bigger challenge, though, is getting people to embrace the prescribed burns that can prevent them.
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![Five people stand on a stage smiling in front of a Clinton Global Initiative backdrop]()
![Five people stand on a stage smiling in front of a Clinton Global Initiative backdrop]()
Grist celebrates 2024 Grist 50 list with live event at Climate Week NYC
Climate leaders gathered in New York for a special event presented in partnership with the Clinton Global Initiative.
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![Donald Trump speaking behind a podium along the border wall in Arizona; the sky behind him takes up half the frame, and one woman dressed in red stands to his right, while a row men stand off to his left.]()
![Donald Trump speaking behind a podium along the border wall in Arizona; the sky behind him takes up half the frame, and one woman dressed in red stands to his right, while a row men stand off to his left.]()
Trump’s proposed mass deportations could ‘decimate’ the US food supply
If the Republican candidate carries out his immigration agenda, who will run America's farms?
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![A close-up shot of a paper tray holding a bowl of rice and chickpeas; the paper tray is sitting on a larger plastic lunch tray that has a sheet on it where taste-testers can vote on the food items.]()
![A close-up shot of a paper tray holding a bowl of rice and chickpeas; the paper tray is sitting on a larger plastic lunch tray that has a sheet on it where taste-testers can vote on the food items.]()
More schools than ever are serving vegan meals in California. Here’s how they did it.
Credit environmentally conscious students — and a handful of state funding programs.
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![Several people walk through a lush green valley surrounded by trees]()
![Several people walk through a lush green valley surrounded by trees]()
The fate of thousands of US dams hangs in the balance, leaving rural communities with hard choices
Dams across the country are aging and facing intensifying floods wrought by climate change. But the price tag to fix what’s broken is estimated in the hundreds of billions of dollars.
