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Chevron’s climate plan: Use wind and solar power to drill for oil

The oil giant's aspiration to reduce emissions just means "cleaner" fossil fuels.

Emily Pontecorvo Energy

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The complex challenge of climate change requires collaborative solutions

By identifying shared challenges and seeking common solutions, networks have a unique ability to find inclusive solutions to complex problems.

Grist Creative Sponsored by California Landscape Stewardship Network

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Biden may be the first president to take the risks of extreme heat seriously

The White House moves to create first-ever heat standards for workers.

Emily Pontecorvo Equity

Democrats are negotiating a once-in-a-decade climate plan

Here's what you need to know about what is in the budget and who could stop it from getting passed.

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The science behind super-strong hurricanes like Ida

Climate change is now an ingredient in every storm, including Ida.

Zoya Teirstein Climate

Biden promised to phase out drilling on public lands. How’s that going?

The administration agreed to start selling oil and gas leases again, but may do things a little differently.

Emily Pontecorvo Regulation

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Sustainable agriculture is the future of farming – here’s why

When it comes to competing against forces of gentrification and big agribusiness in the name of food equity, small farmers and urban farms have a lot in common.

Grist Creative Sponsored by Dream Corps

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Grassroots organizers and a group of moms helped this school district get its first electric bus

How grassroots organizers and a group of mothers embraced their community power in one of America's most polluted counties.

Grist Creative Sponsored by The Redford Center and League of Conservation Voters

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What will the GOP’s new ‘climate caucus’ accomplish?

House Republicans made a safe space to talk about climate change.