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Researchers find nuclear fingerprints in sea turtle shells

A new study underscores an enduring nuclear legacy as Japan releases wastewater from Fukushima into the Pacific. Quelle: https://grist.org/indigenous/researchers-find-nuclear-fingerprints-in-sea-turtle-shells/...

Indigenous Affairs Science

Agriculture news

As winters warm, the citrus industry squeezes into Georgia

Half a million citrus trees have taken root in the Peach State over the past decade. Quelle: https://grist.org/agriculture/climate-change-now-brings-you-citrus-from-the-peach-state/...

Agriculture

Drought Extreme Weather news Wildfires

Even the bayous of Louisiana are now threatened by wildfires

In just one month, 7 times more acres burned than in an average year. Quelle: https://grist.org/wildfires/even-the-bayous-of-louisiana-are-now-threatened-by-wildfires/...

Drought Extreme Weather Wildfires

Buildings Energy Equity Housing news

Electrifying your home is about to get a lot cheaper

Rebates from the IRA could help low- and middle-income households save thousands on heat pumps, weatherstripping, and other efficiency improvements.…

Buildings Energy Equity Housing

Extreme Weather news

‘You can’t survive this’: Hurricane Idalia strikes Florida’s most vulnerable coast

Officials and residents said the rural Big Bend region was wholly unprepared for the Category 3 storm. Quelle: https://grist.org/extreme-weather/hurricane-idalia-florida-big-bend-flooding-storm-surge/...

Extreme Weather

Culture Equity news

Hip hop has been a climate voice for 50 years. Why haven’t more people noticed?

“People have spent time bobbing their heads to our stories of this despair and not seeing it as a call…

Culture Equity

Agriculture news Science Wildfires

Invasive species have created a cycle of wildfire in Hawaiʻi. Can Maui break it?

Planting native flora could help prevent the island's next wildfire. Quelle: https://grist.org/wildfires/invasive-species-have-created-a-cycle-of-wildfire-in-hawai%ca%bbi-can-maui-break-it/...

Agriculture Science Wildfires

Economics Energy news

Exxon says global climate goals are destined to fail

The company’s researchers predict that an expanding population and worldwide economy will drive up energy demand for fossil fuels. Quelle:…

Economics Energy

news Sponsored

The race to replace derogatory place names

It’s an opportunity for frank conversations about reckoning with the legacies of trauma. Quelle: https://grist.org/sponsored/the-race-to-replace-derogatory-place-names/...

Extreme Heat 101: Your guide to staying safe and keeping cool

Advice on keeping kids, neighbors, coworkers, and even strangers healthy and happy in a heat emergency. Quelle: https://grist.org/extreme-heat/tips-stay-cool-treat-heat-illness/...

Extreme Heat Extreme Weather Solutions