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2017 was actually a pretty great year for the climate
Grist's resident meteorologist thought 2017 was the worst. His Twitter followers showed him there are reasons for optimism.
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Vive la résistance: 10 ways people stood up for the planet in 2017
Fighting pipeline construction, reaffirming commitments to the Paris accord, and suing the EPA were among many acts of defiance.
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This year’s best movies, books, and podcasts about climate change
The climate is changing entertainment, too.
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From hotumn to meatmares: The words that defined our planet this year
Did 2017 leave you lost for words? Here are some new ones.
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Let’s hold off on praising China’s new carbon-pricing market
The world’s most populous nation announced it will cap its emissions, but the details on how it'll do it are still fuzzy.
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Interested in the Grist fellowship? You now have an extra week to apply!
Early-career journalists, now's your chance to hop on Team Grist. The new deadline to apply is January 5.
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How New York City is tackling a mental health crisis spurred by Hurricane Sandy
Years after the storm pummeled the coast of Queens, psychiatric hospitalizations in the area are soaring.
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Puerto Rico’s mental health crisis is an American disaster
Watch our video on the connection between big storms and mental health.
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Holidays, happiness, and the post-consumerist gospel of KonMari
“Almost every single client will tell me, at some point in the process, that they’re just not buying things anymore."
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Let it go: The Arctic will never be frozen again
There’s new evidence that an unprecedented transformation is underway at the North Pole.