Articles by Lina Tran
Lina Tran is a writer and journalist and former Grist fellow. She grew up on the coast of Alabama and lives in Milwaukee. Her work as a freelancer has appeared in Undark, Belt, Hakai Magazine, and more.
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As North Carolina warms, one farm is turning to a tropical crop: Taro
It’s part of a larger effort to make the food system more resilient to climate change — and more delicious.
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June heat waves smash records across the globe
It’s not your imagination: This summer is already hotter than normal.
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As the Louisiana coast disappears, the Mississippi River’s newest channel is building much-needed land
It's up to the Army Corps to keep it flowing.
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The world’s climate plans overlook people with disabilities
The failure to consider their needs can be a matter of life and death.
