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In Michigan, a new housing project shows that sustainable development isn’t only for the rich

Urban planners see it as a building model in a climate-conscious world. Quelle: https://grist.org/buildings/in-michigan-a-new-housing-project-shows-that-sustainable-development-isnt-only-for-the-rich/...

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This coastal town needs federal aid for climate adaptation. Instead it’ll get a military truck.

Cities are getting surplus military equipment instead of much-needed infrastructure. Quelle: https://grist.org/extreme-weather/1033-program-military-armored-vehicles-fighting-climate-change/...

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December’s tornadoes show a country desperately in need of disaster reform

You can't stop tornadoes, but you can stop them from being so deadly. Here's how. Quelle: https://grist.org/cities/decembers-tornadoes-show-a-country-desperately-in-need-of-disaster-reform/...

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EPA cuts through the smog with the strongest-ever clean car standards

While Build Back Better stalls, Biden tightens emissions on US cars. Quelle: https://grist.org/cities/new-epa-auto-emissions-standards-are-stronger-than-what-was-proposed/...

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New York City bans gas heating and stoves from new buildings

The ban will go into effect for small buildings in 2024 and large buildings in 2027. Quelle: https://grist.org/buildings/new-york-city-bans-gas-heating-and-stoves-from-new-buildings/...

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Walking America’s car-centric hellscape

Much of America isn’t built for walking. Alex Wolfe is doing it anyway. Quelle: https://grist.org/culture/walking-americas-car-centric-hellscape/...

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Fleeing global warming? ‘Climate havens’ aren’t ready for you yet.

Climate migration is already underway. Here's how cities can prepare. Quelle: https://grist.org/migration/fleeing-global-warming-climate-havens-arent-ready-for-you-yet/...

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Boston’s new mayor promised free public transit. Can she make it happen?

Without state and federal buy-in, experts say fare-free transit is just "talking about dreams." Quelle: https://grist.org/transportation/michelle-wu-boston-free-public-transit/...

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Toxic Tides: Climate change expected to cause 400 toxic California sites to flood by 2100

Communities of color are five times more likely than the general population to live within half a mile of a…

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Black and Latino neighborhoods pay more for energy despite far lower emissions

A new study explores the rift between who gets energy benefits and who bears energy burdens. Quelle: https://grist.org/accountability/black-latino-neighborhoods-the-most-sustainable-least-emissions/...

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