Articles by Max Graham
Max Graham is a former Grist food and agriculture reporting fellow.
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![A volunteer hands out water to a person experiencing homelessness in Phoenix, Arizona, during a relentless, record-breaking heat wave in July 2023.]()
![A volunteer hands out water to a person experiencing homelessness in Phoenix, Arizona, during a relentless, record-breaking heat wave in July 2023.]()
31 days at 110 degrees: Record heat tests Phoenix’s limits
"Even if you're born and raised here, and you're used to dealing with the heat, it's still very hot and very dangerous."
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![A big machine lifts logs from a stack of raw timber]()
![A big machine lifts logs from a stack of raw timber]()
Wood isn’t the climate-friendly material you think it is
A new study shows that cutting down trees for paper, furniture, and fuel emits three times more carbon than flying.
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![A man drapes a cloth over his head and a mother holds an umbrella over her child inside a hand pulled rickshaw to escape from extreme heat in India]()
![A man drapes a cloth over his head and a mother holds an umbrella over her child inside a hand pulled rickshaw to escape from extreme heat in India]()
July 3 was Earth’s hottest day on record — until July 4
Get ready for the “warmest month, warmest week ... and probably warmest hour.”
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![A plastic-wrapped package of frozen lab-grown chicken]()
![A plastic-wrapped package of frozen lab-grown chicken]()
Lab-grown meat is now approved for sale in the US. Will it help the climate?
Cultivated meat has been touted as a salve for global warming.
