Environment
Is your community at risk? How to access data and tell stories about EtO
In 2023, Grist reporters embarked on a mission to investigate the threat posed by ethylene oxide emissions from warehouses across the country. The lack of awareness and regulation surrounding these…
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Lasted Environment
Two years after a wildfire took everything, Maui homeowners are facing a new threat: Foreclosure
Mikey Burke, a Native Hawaiian teenager, had always dreamed of leaving her small town in West Maui to make something…
Illegal price-gouging is rampant after disasters. Can it be stopped?
The aftermath of natural disasters often leaves victims in a desperate situation, scrambling to find essential goods and services in…
A look at the growing ‘disaster economy’ turning crisis into cash
The devastating floods that hit the Texas Hill Country in early July left a trail of destruction in their wake,…
The art of a plastics treaty: How sculptures, collages, and poetry have influenced global talks
The Thinker’s Burden is a powerful art installation that has been garnering attention since its creation on July 31 by…
Guest Idea: How To Help Birds Navigate The Human World
Angle your outdoor lights downward and opt for warm or amber-colored lighting to reduce light pollution. Promote quiet green spaces…
A Hopeful Sign for FEMA’s Flagship Disaster Preparedness Program
FEMA Under Trump 2.0: A Surreal Turn of Events The news coming out of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)…
Homeowners affected by the 2023 Maui wildfires: Here’s how to keep and rebuild your home
Know your rights. Homeowners have the right to request forbearance for up to 2 years, according to the CARES Act.…
Shopping for Humanely Raised Meat
Choosing to reduce meat consumption, particularly beef, can have a significant impact on reducing water usage and greenhouse gas emissions.…