Articles by Xian Chiang-Waren
Xian Chiang-Waren is a Grist fellow.
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Olympians prepare for a “petri dish of pathogens”
If Rio's waters weren't cleaned up for Olympic athletes, how can we expect they'll be cleaned up for the city's actual residents?
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Extreme heat is exhausting and expensive
Broiling-hot summer days could cost global economies $2 trillion by 2030.
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The “largest, dirtiest coal plant west of the Mississippi” announces major closures
A win for keeping coal in the ground.
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Alberta wildfire was the costliest natural disaster in Canadian history
At $2.8 billion, that's more than double the second-costliest disaster.
