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An industry built on a fallacy of carbon neutrality

The “renewable” industry creates major emissions, destroys forests, and causes health and safety issues in low-resource communities. Quelle: https://grist.org/sponsored/biomass-fallacy-of-carbon-neutrality-southern-environmental-law-center/...

The ugly produce industry faces an ugly question. Now it’s trying to solve it.

How do you really know those veggies would have gone to waste? Quelle: https://grist.org/food/ugly-produce-industry-faces-an-ugly-question-full-harvest-verified-resuced/...

Accountability Food

Equity Extreme Weather news Science

As private weather forecasting takes off, who is left behind?

As climate change intensifies extreme weather, cities and companies are paying for private forecasting. But what about the places that…

Equity Extreme Weather Science

Energy Extreme Weather news Uncategorized

Report: California hydropower could be cut in half this summer

A third year of drought spells less hydropower, more natural gas, and higher electricity prices. Quelle: https://grist.org/energy/report-california-hydropower-could-be-cut-in-half-this-summer/...

Energy Extreme Weather Uncategorized

Accountability Energy news Science

Shell consultant quits, accusing firm of ‘extreme harms’ to environment

Caroline Dennett tells staff in video she made decision because of ‘double-talk on climate.’ Quelle: https://grist.org/accountability/shell-consultant-quits-accusing-firm-of-extreme-harms-to-environment/...

Accountability Energy Science

Agriculture Extreme Weather news

‘Everyone loses’: California’s Sacramento Valley struggles to survive unprecedented water cuts

Protected for decades by their water rights, grower are suffering for the first time during this record-breaking drought. Wildlife refuges…

Agriculture Extreme Weather

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G7-Staaten setzen starkes Signal für mehr Klimaschutz und ambitionierten Umweltschutz

Die G7 setzen ein Signal für mehr Klimaschutz mit Blick auf die 1,5 Grad Grenze und Solidarität mit den am…

Internationales

Culture Equity news Politics

From the North Pole to the Amazon: 4 new documentaries, reviewed

At the Mountainfilm Festival, docs explore melting ice and disappearing forest, but could go deeper. Quelle: https://grist.org/culture/north-pole-to-amazon-new-documentaries-reviews-mountainfilm/...

Culture Equity Politics

Cities Climate Equity Health news Race

Yes, you can save lives by planting trees, a new study says

Increasing urban greenery could save lives of tens of thousands of older adults, researchers found. Quelle: https://grist.org/cities/urban-trees-greenery-save-lives-of-people-65-plus/...

Cities Climate Equity Health Race

Climate & Energy Energy news Technology

A new coalition is placing a big bet on carbon removal technology

Companies, nonprofits, foundations, and universities are coming together to promote "direct air capture," or sucking CO2 from the air. But…

Climate & Energy Energy Technology