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Coronavirus has wiped out 106,000 clean energy jobs so far. Can the US get them back?

Half a million clean energy workers could lose their jobs by the end of June, according to a new analysis.

Emily Pontecorvo Technology

Meet five artists creating new responses to climate change

These artsy Fixers are bringing climate issues to museums and theaters around the country.

Grist staff Culture

Environmental groups sue EPA over ‘reckless’ response to coronavirus

"We will not let this outrageous order stand."

Yvette Cabrera Equity

How can I avoid wasting food during coronavirus quarantine?

Eat your food, save the climate. Sort of.

Eve Andrews Culture

This team of former campaign staffers has a plan to save the economy — and the planet

The climate wonks who helped Jay Inslee, the Democratic governor of Washington state and former presidential candidate, put out more than 200 pages of policy are back with a new group called the Evergreen Collaborative.

Zoya Teirstein Uncategorized

Brought to you by nature: Death, destruction, and pandemics

It's not all sunshine and happy chickens

Nathanael Johnson Food

‘We will disappear as an industry’: Texas considers a last-ditch effort to save oil producers

At a hearing on Tuesday, Texas formally considered statewide cuts in oil production for the first time since the 1970s.

Naveena Sadasivam Climate & Energy

Is waging ‘war’ the only way to take on the coronavirus?

Why public discourse seems to get stuck fighting everything.

Kate Yoder Science

How an outstretched hand launched a career in conservation

2020 Grist 50 Fixer Corina Newsome talks about a life-altering trip behind the scenes at the Philadelphia Zoo.