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‘Our futures are on the line’: The making of a young climate activist
At 17, Grace Lambert juggles high school, sports, college applications — and a 90-person organization that's fighting for our survival.
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Three kids learned about Greta Thunberg for Earth Day, and their reactions are 100% wholesome
"I like how Greta stood up for kids. The adults had been like, 'Uh huh, uh huh, whatever.'" — Sadie, 6
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She puts (robot) eyes on the street to keep people safer
Grist 50 Fixer Tara Pham has created technology that monitors activity on city streets, and helps cities keep people out of harm’s way.
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Here’s how youth climate activists are coping with the pandemic
Despite social distancing measures, they're finding ways to advocate for the planet
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These air pollution standards kept people out of the hospital. Trump just rolled them back.
A new study reveals a link between Obama-era air quality standards and public health improvements in Louisville, Kentucky.
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What does Joe Biden have to do to win over the climate movement?
Biden just scored his first climate endorsement. Will it be enough to sway Sanders supporters?
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No more ‘war on coronavirus’: In search of better ways to talk about a pandemic
Ideas from sports, nature, and Harry Potter.
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‘A threat multiplier’: The hidden factors contributing to New York City’s coronavirus disparities
"The disparities for COVID-19 really mirror the disparities that New York City’s environmental justice communities have faced for decades."
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10 years after Deepwater Horizon, the U.S. is even more at risk of a major oil spill
“Deepwater Horizon is not the worst-case scenario,” one oceanographer warned.
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The tricky thing about predicting coronavirus and climate change: Human behavior
Whether it's pandemics or climate change, models help us avoid the worst.