We hand-package the week’s best Grist stories. Delivered free every Saturday morning.
Δ
A nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future.
“This is not a fluke. We should expect to see more rapidly intensifying hurricanes in a warming climate.”
Out of 1,500 policies in 41 countries, a small fraction had a big impact.
Scientists in Brazil and Peru may have found a way to beat mosquitoes at their own game. The U.S. may soon need to do the same.
Unstable electricity is a fact of life on the island, where privatization, underinvestment, and climate change leave the grid at constant risk of collapse.
The nation’s agricultural policies — and the price of your food — are at stake this November.
After mass firings and rehiring, thousands of federal employees are bracing for deeper cuts — just as wildfires, floods, and rising temperatures threaten national parks.
Even in the U.S., where the policy was least popular, half of those surveyed said they'd support a climate tax that redistributes wealth.
As Finland reckons with its historic mistreatment of the Indigenous Sámi people, climate change complicates the path forward.
Agriculture requires a lot of water. In the drought-stricken Central Valley, researchers have found a win-win for growers.