Environment
Fact-checking the viral conspiracies in the wake of Hurricane Helene
The aftermath of Hurricane Helene has been plagued by a deluge of conspiracy theories that have spread like wildfire across social media platforms. From claims that the storm was engineered…
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Racial Disparities Already Undermine Elections—but the Threat to Democracy Is Growing Â
The foundation of our democratic system is built on the tenets of free and fair elections. However, the reality is…
The oceans just hit an ominous milestone
Over the last 12,000 years, Earth has undergone a remarkable transformation, shifting from an ice age to a stable climate…
How to track disaster spending in your community
When a disaster strikes, significant financial resources are allocated for cleaning up debris, repairs, and reconstruction efforts. Understanding where this…
Trump raised $8 million for Hurricane Helene survivors. Where did it all go?
The GoFundMe Chronicles: Trump’s Hurricane Helene Fundraiser and its Aftermath This article is a part of The Disaster Economy, a…
The ‘Green Revolution’ transformed global agriculture. Now it’s adapting to climate change.
A scorching heat wave devastated Pritam Singh's wheat crops in 2022. During that year, temperatures soared to an astonishing 127…
DIY Home DĂ©cor out of Pallets: a Beginner’s Guide
Transforming wooden pallets into unique home decor is an excellent way to repurpose materials that would otherwise contribute to waste.…
The environment as casualty of war
“The interconnectedness of conflict and climate change intensifies vulnerabilities on both sides, creating a destructive cycle of fragility,” asserts the…
Chicago has a lead pipe problem. Millions earmarked to address it remain untouched.
This article is a collaborative effort between Grist, Inside Climate News, and WBEZ a Chicago-based public radio station. For an extended period, Chicago has…