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In the aftermath of climate disasters, America’s vulnerable students struggle to recover

The GAO found that two-thirds of all public school students lived in counties that experienced major disasters from 2017 to…

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Climate change linked to early birth and damage to babies’ health, scientists find

Studies show high temperatures and air pollution during pregnancy can cause lifelong health effects. Quelle: https://grist.org/extreme-weather/climate-change-linked-to-early-birth-and-damage-to-babies-health-scientists-find/...

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New official tallies show 2021 was another year of record warming

As the years tick by and Earth continues to warm, scientists will continue to clock record-breaking temperatures on land and…

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Flood survivors urge Congress to change inadequate insurance

A petition argues that the federal government’s current flood insurance policies are ill-equipped for an era of climate crisis. Quelle:…

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Embracing a wetter future, the Dutch turn to floating homes

Faced with worsening floods and a shortage of housing, the Netherlands is seeing growing interest in floating homes. Quelle: https://grist.org/buildings/embracing-a-wetter-future-the-dutch-turn-to-floating-homes/...

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Winter without snow is coming, scientists warn

Parts of the Mountain West could be nearly snowless for years at a time in just a few decades. Quelle:…

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A visual guide to this year’s heat domes, hurricanes, and wildfires

It was a crazy weather year. So we turned to a cartoonist to explain. Quelle: https://grist.org/extreme-weather/2021-cartoon-recap-heat-domes-hurricanes-and-wildfires-oh-my/...

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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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Lessons from a year of reporting on climate solutions in Cascadia

Here are the crucial ingredients for decarbonizing an economy, and safeguarding a region. Quelle: https://grist.org/accountability/lessons-from-a-year-of-reporting-on-climate-solutions-in-cascadia/...

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