Climate Culture
All Stories
-
Sandy’s aftermath: Economy, jobs, housing hit hard — but for how long?
Those who can leave areas most at-risk from future storms will, further exacerbating the challenges of low-income residents who can't.
-
Evangelical leader says we need family planning to help fight climate change
Richard Cizik, leader of an evangelical climate campaign, calls for family planning as a way to prevent both abortion and global warming.
-
Make a bow with recycled film!
This easy-to-make holiday gift topper is sure to be a blockbuster hit.
-
![]()
![]()
Ask Umbra: Reused any good movies lately?
A reader wonders if there’s anything to be done with old movie film. Umbra’s response is worthy of an Oscar.
-
Go skiing now, while you still can
The winter tourism industry is set to contract by $2 billion as temperatures climb.
-
The condoms of the future could disappear when you’re done with them
Researchers at the University of Washington want to replace the humble cocksheath with a space-age nano-fabric that's actually woven out of medication.
-
![]()
![]()
Shift the gift: Dematerializing the holidays
Introducing our theme for December: how a Grist editor's "no presents this year" letter sparked a wave of holiday-season rethinking.
-
Nearly half of Los Angeles car accidents are hit-and-runs
Last year, 100 pedestrians and 24 bicyclists were killed in traffic-related accidents.
-
![]()
![]()
Married father of two seeks Best Christmas Ever. No presents allowed.
In which our hapless hero does his best to get himself out of the hole he dug when he asked, in front of all the world, that friends and family give his kids nothing for Christmas.
-
![]()
![]()
Umbra’s second helpings: The ultimate guide to consuming wisely
Do the holidays have you feeling frazzled? Check out Umbra's guide on how to streamline your life and still enjoy the heck out of it.
