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.
In the face of mounting climate disasters, tribes, scientists, and Southern communities are rallying around a nearly forgotten native plant.
By reconnecting fragmented habitats, researcher Krithi Karanth is pioneering ways to reduce conflict between people and wildlife.
“They can’t decide for us without us.”
Extra-hot oceans could spawn monster storms. Researchers worry that cuts at the agency will interrupt the flow of data for forecasts.
Experts fear the president will replace the fired inspectors general with loyalists who will turn a blind eye to corruption.
The evidence is in: Protests can persuade people, and maybe even change how they vote.
Aerosol pollutants have masked the effects of global warming. Without them, the U.S. is about to get a lot wetter.
“Our goal is to remind negotiators that behind every policy decision are real people and real lives at risk.”
Federal rules that undermine Indigenous economies make development too tedious.