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Tall marquee in blue and red and white on TV/convention stage, with wooden podium and people milling around.

How do you reduce the carbon footprint of a political convention? One donation at a time.

Organizers want the 50,000 attendees to pitch in toward solutions.

Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco Politics August 20, 2024

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How Washington State pioneered an ‘all hands, all lands’ wildfire prevention strategy

With catastrophic wildfires on the rise, Washington State has implemented a holistic approach to fire prevention — and it’s working.

Grist Creative Sponsored by Washington Department of Natural Resources March 4, 2025

digital collage of hands holding a sign that reads climate emergency with a speech bubble behind the hands and sign

Research shows that what you call climate change doesn’t matter much

People don't need "climate emergency" or "global boiling" to make them worried. They're already worried.

Kate Yoder Language August 19, 2024

Photo of a person walking through a forest filled with red smoke

The shifting jet stream has magnified wildfires and plagues. What’s next?

New research shows that the patterns of Earth’s high winds have led to serious problems on the ground.

Kate Yoder Science October 4, 2024

a fast-food worker tends to chicken pieces roasting on a grill in an El Pollo Loco restaurant

Workers are facing dangerous heat — even inside fast-food restaurants

Rising temperatures and chronically broken cooling systems are turning the lunch rush into a deadly risk for some workers.

Frida Garza Labor August 29, 2025

A person in protective beekeeping gear including a face mask and full-body covering holds a wooden box with bees in it near a man-made hive as bees fly around

The fight to protect pollinators and people from the ‘pesticides that are everywhere’

Neonics are contaminating ecosystems and communities.

Grist Creative Sponsored by NRDC June 1, 2026

Amy Bowers Cordalis: ‘I got to blow up a dam’

At Grist’s Turning the Tide event at SF Climate Week, attorney and activist Amy Bowers Cordalis shared her story of three pivotal moments that brought the salmon back to Klamath.

Grist staff Grist Events May 14, 2026

A front end loader removes trash and beads left on Bourbon Street after Mardi Gras in 2009

New Orleans wants to fix its Mardi Gras mess. So why is the trash pile still growing?

This year's Carnival resulted in 1.4 tons of beads, beer cans, and other trash along the city’s parade routes — the highest total on record.

Tristan Baurick Cities May 11, 2026

a person in dark protective clothing and face mask sprays the dirt ground which is covered in tiny bugs

How a UN-led fight against locusts took a toxic toll on Kenyan farmers

Internal United Nations documents show that officials were aware of widespread environmental and public health problems that resulted from its distribution of pesticides.

Kang-Chun Cheng International August 23, 2023

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