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The new vocabulary of climate change was written in Icelandic
A newly translated book connects language with our failure to act.
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Students find obscure law that could make university fossil fuel investments illegal
A new legal strategy could give Harvard the kick it needs to divest.
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The ‘army of environmental super voters’ is growing, and marching on city hall
The Environmental Voter Project, which has contacted nearly 6.2 million voters since 2015, is expanding into five new states.
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Seaweed: A planet-saving, anti-burping drug for cows
New study: Sprinkling red seaweed in cattle feed slashes methane burps
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A border tax could clean up international emissions — or spark a trade war
Why the Biden administration is considering a climate tariff.
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‘There’s no alternative’: Louisiana’s ambitious plan to stay above water
Louisiana has a $1.5 billion plan to slow sea-level rise and BP is paying for it.
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WATCH: A Just and Sustainable Future – A Live Conversation With Grist
Exploring climate opportunities in 2021.
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![An illustration of Nevada's Thacker pass. In the background are hand-drawn mountains in sunset colors. In the foreground, an electric car is parked among patches of buckwheat and brush. A bird is about to take flight on the left side of the image.]()
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The West has a new front in the war over electric cars
A carbon-free future requires a lot of mining. A battle brewing in Nevada shows it won’t be easy.
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Who’s talking about climate change on TV? Mostly white men.
For the fourth year in a row, less than 10 percent of climate guests were people of color.
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Too British for America? Extinction Rebellion is getting lost in translation.
Why the world’s most confrontational climate activist group hasn’t taken off in the U.S. — yet.
