A community leader on why aid work is necessary to build climate resilience (grist.org)
Extreme heat will cost the US $1 billion in health care costs — this summer alone (grist.org)
High temperatures could lead to 235,000 ER visits and 56,000 hospital admissions for heat-related conditions annually.
Extreme heat will cost the US $1 billion in health care costs — this summer alone (grist.org)
Extreme heat will cost the US $1 billion in health care costs — this summer alone (grist.org)
Grist: How to build a zero-waste economy (grist.org)
American culture needs to “dispose of that disposable mindset, where everything is to be used and thrown away,”
The Hidden Cost of Gasoline (grist.org)
The former dumping ground in Cleveland that became a flourishing food ecosystem (grist.org)
The Hidden Cost of Gasoline (grist.org)
After 5 years, Greta Thunberg holds her final school strike for the climate (grist.org)
Net-zero targets are more popular than ever, but less than 5% are credible (grist.org)
New report finds country-level climate plans aren’t matched with reliable pledges from states and businesses.
As ocean oxygen levels dip, fish face an uncertain future - Yale Environment (grist.org)
Fish and other sea creatures have yet another problem to contend with as a result of rising sea temperatures. Not only are cold-water fish having to migrate further towards the poles in order to survive, and heatwaves causing giant algae blobs to form, but there's also less oxygen in the water....
The US is getting its first new nuclear reactor in 40 years (grist.org)
How NYC officials failed to prepare for an air quality crisis (grist.org)
The US is getting its first new nuclear reactor in 40 years (grist.org)
Study: US owes $80 trillion in climate reparations. (grist.org)
As FEMA struggles to keep up with climate disasters, extremist groups see an opportunity (grist.org)
An interesting read on how the Oath Keepers use natural disasters as recruiting platforms by providing relief aid to people susceptible to their message.
Oyster mushrooms expected to break down cigarette butts in new trial (grist.org)
More than 800 instances of environmental degradation recorded since the war in Ukraine began (grist.org)
Russia has targeted electric grids, oil refineries, and nuclear plants, damaging ecosystems, soil, and water. Attacks on oil depots caused tens of thousands of blazes that have burned across Ukraine. About a third of the country’s forests have been affected, and over 57,000 acres - 230,000 sq km - of forests have completely...
To protect marine areas, Canada must include First Nations (grist.org)
A new report claims that Indigenous management plays a key role in protecting Canada’s waters. "A whole-of-government approach is necessary to provide more certainty for First Nations’ stewardship of their lands and waters,” the report says.
Indigenous territories in Brazil need more resources to strengthen forests, researcher says (grist.org)
Large infrastructure projects and the severe COVID-19 pandemic could further increase deforestation and forest degradation, according to a new study. Both deforestation and forest degradation had severe potential impacts on biodiversity and carbon stock....
In blow to Biden administration, judge halts oil and gas leases in Gulf of Mexico (grist.org)
At least 10 states quietly own lands within Indian reservations — and profit from them (grist.org)
Tribal climate action plans are being stymied by state-owned land within reservation borders....
