Environment

4 Million People Killed by Climate Change Since 2000

Zoya Teirstein / Grist Jan 30, 2024 “Nobody is counting it, and nobody is moving in the direction of counting it.” Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

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Snow Drought Over

Bob Englehart Jan 18, 2024 Dig deeper

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Hell Of A Temperature

Peter Kuper Nov 30, 2023 Dig deeper

Labor

Extreme Heat Is Radicalizing the Workforce

Venessa Wong / Capital & Main Oct 16, 2023 From Waffle House to Dollar General to Burger King, record heat is spurring workers to organize. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Environment

Plants and Fungi Are Being Driven to the Brink of Extinction

Orla Dwyer, Giuliana Viglione / Carbon Brief Oct 11, 2023 A new report warns of five key risks that are pushing ecosystems toward total collapse. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

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Ignoring Water Shortages

Peter Kuper Oct 2, 2023 Dig deeper

Environment

Is It Time for the World To Take a Siesta?

Siri Chilukuri / Grist Sep 30, 2023 An idea from the past could provide a way to cope with extreme heat. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Environment

Wildland Firefighters Face a Massive Pay Cut if Congress Fails To Act

Brent C. Ruby / The Conversation Sep 27, 2023 Firefighters on the frontline of forest fires could find their pay go as low as $15 an hour if Congress doesn't make the 2022 wage bump permanent. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Health & Wellness

Will Sweat Help Us Survive Climate Change?

Kate Yoder / Grist Sep 19, 2023 It's gross. It's sticky. And it's already saved your life. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

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Heat Wave

Adam Zyglis Sep 11, 2023 Dig deeper

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Back to School?

Christopher Weyant Sep 7, 2023 Dig deeper

Environment

The Hubris of Plutocrats Who Shield Themselves From the Climate Crisis

Stan Cox / Resilience Aug 17, 2023 As climate change accelerates, global plutocrats vote with their feet (or their private jets) in search of comfort and safety. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )