Articles by Amelia Urry

Amelia Urry is Grist's associate editor of science and technology, and self-appointed poet-in-residence. Follow her on Twitter.

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This island nation just traded a huge chunk of its debt in return for protecting their oceans

The Seychelles deal cancels $30 million in national debt and protects a piece of ocean the size of Germany.

Amelia Urry Technology
Climate change is showing up in blockbusters and binge watches. So what?

The environment is going mainstream. Just don't expect to see it in a starring role.

Amelia Urry Culture
Watch this video for proof that wildfires are truly terrifying

A family was driving along the Pacific Coast Highway near a runaway blaze, when they ended up WAY too close for comfort.

Amelia Urry Culture
Can “assisted evolution” protect corals from climate change?

Scientists in Australia are trying to help struggling reefs deal with warming oceans. Listen to this podcast to find out how they're doing it.

Amelia Urry Culture