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Frontal view of a large piece of John Deere farming equipment harvesting a field of soybeans

Here’s how much cropland could be freed up if Americans ate half as much meat

A national flexitarian diet would reduce the amount of U.S. farmland by roughly the size of South Dakota.

Frida Garza Food and Agriculture August 21, 2024

Talking about climate change can be awkward. Just ask Tim Robinson.

Does cringe comedy have anything to teach climate scientists?

Kate Yoder Culture February 15, 2024

Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there — unless you’re a California homeowner

State Farm blamed "rapidly growing catastrophe exposure," along with inflation and reinsurance costs, for fleeing the Golden State ahead of wildfire season.

Naveena Sadasivam Housing June 1, 2023

An illustration of a man sitting in a clinic or hospital with dialysis machines. His face is not visible but he is looking out a window showing an orange heatwave scene. The room scene is visible through an archway with intricate blue and white tile and a sign in a different language. The scene is set in Nepal.

Rising heat, failing kidneys: Climate’s hidden toll on migrant workers

Migrant workers return from Gulf countries with failed kidneys, victims of extreme temperatures, grueling labor, and a global system that leaves them unprotected.

Natalie Donback Health November 24, 2025

Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States of America, speaks at a forum on increasing global renewable energies capacity and efficiency during day two of the high-level segment of the UNFCCC COP28 Climate Conference at Expo City Dubai on December 02, 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

At COP28, Trump and GOP threaten Biden’s climate promises

Grist shadowed a top White House official as she navigated the high-stakes conference — and Republican hijinks.

Naveena Sadasivam COP28 December 12, 2023

A man rides an e-bike through Times Square on February 21, 2023 in New York City.

As e-bikes grow in popularity, so do calls for safety certification

The Consumer Protection Commission is among those urging manufacturers to have the machines certified by the likes of UL Solutions.

Tik Root Technology October 27, 2023

A large industrial room with a 'Food Bank' sign against the wall contains long metal tables with six very large red mesh bags of brown potatoes on them

How food banks prevented 1.8 million metric tons of carbon emissions last year

Redistributing food before it’s tossed or wasted doesn’t just fight hunger — it also fights climate change.

Frida Garza Food and Agriculture August 14, 2024

Trash bags and other plastic refuse under a tree, with river in background

A ‘coordinated campaign of deception’: Philly sues 2 companies over misleading recycling labels

The lawsuit targets SC Johnson, owner of Ziploc bags, and Bimbo Bakeries, the country's biggest bread and snack food manufacturer.

Joseph Winters Accountability September 26, 2025

The former site of the Shenango Coke Works in Pittsburgh is seen in an aerial shot.

After a Pittsburgh coal processing plant closed, ER visits plummeted

Shutting down carbon-spewing facilities can benefit human health as much as planetary health.

Katie Myers Uncategorized August 11, 2023

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