Ask Umbra
Grist’s destination for advice on life during climate change. Est. 2002
Past Umbra
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Fight for school meals that make our kids and the planet healthier
Politicians are threatening to slash budgets and nutritional standards.
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Bank your money on something other than dirty energy
Are your dollars supporting pipelines or fossil fuel extraction? Clean up those benjamins!
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Break your newsfeed addiction with better online habits
Dr. James Hamblin prescribes some balance in your second life.
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The best way to fight city hall: Make friends there
Here’s how to whip your community into shape.
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Learn how your local utility can be greener! (With treats.)
OK, it’s pretty boring. But it’s important, so we're here to make it fun.
