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· 5mo ago

What’s driving the catastrophic wildfires in Georgia
https://grist.org/extreme-weather/whats-driving-the-catastrophic-wildfires-in-georgia/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

Maine presses pause on large data centers. Will other states follow its lead?
https://grist.org/energy/maine-presses-pause-on-large-data-centers-will-other-states-follow-its-lead/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

At the UN, Indigenous leaders tackle how to enforce global climate court rulings
https://grist.org/indigenous/at-the-un-indigenous-leaders-tackle-how-to-enforce-global-climate-court-rulings/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

What’s driving the catastrophic wildfires in Georgia
https://grist.org/extreme-weather/whats-driving-the-catastrophic-wildfires-in-georgia/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

How deep-red Utah helped launch a portable plug-in solar movement
https://grist.org/energy/utah-portable-plug-in-solar-law/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

The Green New Deal has evolved. Now it's all about 'affordability.'
https://grist.org/politics/green-new-deal-affordability-agenda-working-class/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

‘Keystone Light’: These Wyoming oil tycoons are reviving the controversial pipeline
https://grist.org/energy/bridger-pipeline-keystone-true-companies-trump/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

Trump is trying to kill a carbon tax on global shipping. He may not succeed.
https://grist.org/international/carbon-tax-shipping-international-maritime-organization-net-zero/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Trump is trying to kill a carbon tax on global shipping. He may not succeed.

The U.S. has threatened countries supporting the tax with visa restrictions, tariffs, and port fees. A slim majority of nations still back it.

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· 5mo ago

The state of solar: Despite partisan rhetoric, the industry is still booming
https://grist.org/energy/solar-power-industry-trump-data-centers/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 2mo ago

French Polynesia objects to an American seabed mining plan made without its input https://grist.org/indigenous/french-polynesia-objects-to-an-american-seabed-mining-plan-made-without-its-input/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Grist @grist-Grist

French Polynesia objects to an American seabed mining plan made without its input

French Polynesia was "approached, but not consulted" about a Bay Area startup's plan to explore the seabed near its marine preserve.

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· 5mo ago

Close calls at Michigan's dams are a climate warning to America
https://grist.org/extreme-weather/close-calls-at-michigans-dams-are-a-climate-warning-to-america/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Close calls at Michigan's dams are a climate warning to America

Record flooding pushed Michigan's dams to the brink of disaster. It showed just how unprepared U.S. infrastructure is for a warming world.

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· 5mo ago

The Trump administration wants to take an ax to the East's last great forests
https://grist.org/regulation/the-trump-administration-wants-to-take-an-ax-to-the-easts-last-great-forests/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

Why millions of adorable bees are emerging from this cemetery
https://grist.org/cities/why-millions-of-adorable-bees-are-emerging-from-this-cemetery/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

The solution to urban heat is much, much simpler than you think
https://grist.org/cities/the-solution-to-urban-heat-is-much-much-simpler-than-you-think/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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The solution to urban heat is much, much simpler than you think

Scientists have discovered technology with a remarkable ability to prevent extreme heat in cities. It's called a tree.

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· 2mo ago

The secret to a better grid? Electric vehicles. https://grist.org/transportation/the-secret-to-a-better-grid-electric-vehicles/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Renewable Energy @renewable-energy-Grist

The secret to a better grid? Electric vehicles.

Despite fearmongering that EVs will crash the grid, an emerging technology will help them support it by providing backup power.

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· 5mo ago

Rural North Carolina fights back against PFAS contamination
https://grist.org/sponsored/rural-north-carolina-fights-back-against-pfas-contamination-ejcan/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Rural North Carolina fights back against PFAS contamination

A North Carolina nonprofit is taking on “forever chemicals” in rural communities.

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· 5mo ago

The solution to urban heat is much, much simpler than you think
https://grist.org/cities/the-solution-to-urban-heat-is-much-much-simpler-than-you-think/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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The solution to urban heat is much, much simpler than you think

Scientists have discovered technology with a remarkable ability to prevent extreme heat in cities. It's called a tree.

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· 5mo ago

New Orleans wants to fix its Mardi Gras mess. So why is the trash pile still growing?
https://grist.org/cities/mardi-gras-trash-record-new-orleans-carnival-beads/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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New Orleans wants to fix its Mardi Gras mess. So why is the trash pile still growing?

This year's Carnival resulted in a record 1.4 tons of beads, beer cans, and other trash. It's the weight of more than 1 million king cakes.

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· 5mo ago

How controlled burns can help save taxpayers billions
https://grist.org/solutions/how-controlled-burns-can-help-save-taxpayers-billions/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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How controlled burns can help save taxpayers billions

New research shows every $1 the U.S. Forest Service spent to minimize wildfire risk prevented nearly $4 in damages.

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· 5mo ago

War, climate change, and AI: What's at stake at this year's UN Indigenous forum
https://grist.org/indigenous/war-climate-change-and-ai-whats-at-stake-at-this-years-un-indigenous-forum/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

‘Keystone Light’: These Wyoming oil tycoons are reviving the controversial pipeline
https://grist.org/energy/bridger-pipeline-keystone-true-companies-trump/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 6mo ago

In Nebraska, wildfires are turning cattle ranching into a tricky business
https://grist.org/extreme-weather/in-nebraska-wildfires-are-turning-cattle-ranching-into-a-tricky-business/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

Trump is trying to kill a carbon tax on global shipping. He may not succeed.
https://grist.org/international/carbon-tax-shipping-international-maritime-organization-net-zero/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Trump is trying to kill a carbon tax on global shipping. He may not succeed.

The U.S. has threatened countries supporting the tax with visa restrictions, tariffs, and port fees. A slim majority of nations still back it.

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· 5mo ago

‘Keystone Light’: These Wyoming oil tycoons are reviving the controversial pipeline
https://grist.org/energy/bridger-pipeline-keystone-true-companies-trump/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

The Green New Deal has evolved. Now it's all about 'affordability.'
https://grist.org/politics/green-new-deal-affordability-agenda-working-class/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

The uncertain future of the UN's leading voice on Indigenous rights
https://grist.org/indigenous/the-uncertain-future-of-the-uns-leading-voice-on-indigenous-rights/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 6mo ago

In Nebraska, wildfires are turning cattle ranching into a tricky business
https://grist.org/extreme-weather/in-nebraska-wildfires-are-turning-cattle-ranching-into-a-tricky-business/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 6mo ago

The skylines of the future will be made of wood
https://grist.org/buildings/the-skylines-of-the-future-will-be-made-of-wood/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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The skylines of the future will be made of wood

Laminated timber is more environmentally friendly than steel, and perfectly safe for constructing tall buildings.

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· 5mo ago

How deep-red Utah helped launch a portable plug-in solar movement
https://grist.org/energy/utah-portable-plug-in-solar-law/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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· 5mo ago

In coal country, black lung surges as federal protections stall
https://grist.org/health/in-coal-country-black-lung-surges-as-federal-protections-stall/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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In coal country, black lung surges as federal protections stall

While the Trump administration is directing hundreds of millions of dollars to coal projects, miners in Appalachia are suffering from a resurgence of black lung disease. But industry pushback is delaying federal rules that would reduce miners’ exposure to deadly silica dust.

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· 5mo ago

In coal country, black lung surges as federal protections stall
https://grist.org/health/in-coal-country-black-lung-surges-as-federal-protections-stall/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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