Grist.org: Climate. Justice. Solutions. | Grist
WEBThe Daily is a free daily roundup of our top stories. The only newsroom focused on finding solutions at the intersection of climate and justice. Help Grist raise $25,000 by September 30 to further ...
The true story of the 'Erin Brockovich' town | Grist
WEBJan 29, 2019 · Nearly a quarter-century after winning millions from PG&E, the 'Erin Brockovich' town continues its fight for clean water. It was a sweltering, 117-degree July day in Hinkley, California. The ...
What is a green job? - Grist
WEBDec 12, 2008 · Uncategorized. Share/Republish. Green jobs are living-wage, career-track jobs that contribute to preserving or enhancing environmental quality. They have some important characteristics: Green jobs ...
Here’s why this new fracking ban in the Northeast is a big deal
WEBMar 3, 2021 · The Delaware River Basin, a 13,539-square-mile area bisected by a sparkling river that stretches from New York’s Catskill Mountains to the Delaware Bay, is officially closed to fracking. Last ...
What is the Indigenous landback movement — and can it help the …
WEBNov 25, 2020 · The past, present, and future of the landback movement. Nickita Longman is a Saulteaux* woman from George Gordon First Nation in Saskatchewan, Canada. Longman is a writer and community organizer ...
How green printing can make a good impression | Grist
WEBJan 4, 2006 · Here's How. Many of the ingredients are toxic: silver, lead, chromium, cadmium, toluene, chloroform, methylene chloride, barium-based pigments, and acrylic copolymers. And that’s not all ...
Summer forecast: Extreme heat with a chance of rolling blackouts
WEBMay 20, 2022 · That means an unreliable grid. When there isn’t enough power, operators set off outages, rolling blackouts, to avoid long-term damage to the grid. About two-thirds of the U.S. is vulnerable to a ...
Here's an easy way to protect coastal communities from rising …
WEBJul 16, 2013 · Protecting nature is the best way of protecting ourselves from rising tides and storm surges, according to new research. Sand dunes, wetlands, coral reefs, mangroves, oyster beds, and other ...
Climatarian, vegavore, reducetarian: Why we have so many words …
WEBMay 12, 2016 · Climatarian describes someone who eats less meat, particularly emissions-intensive kinds like beef, for climate reasons. Pershin felt that reducetarian left out the motivation for reducing meat ...
What’s next for Indigenous groups working to reclaim the ... - Grist
WEBJan 13, 2022 · The Black Hills — Paha Sapa in Lakota — is the geographical heart of the United States and also the site of one of the nation’s oldest land disputes. The federal government granted the land ...