Articles by Amber Cortes

Amber Cortes is a former Grist fellow, radio producer, and a digital media grad student at the University of Washington. Follow her on Twitter.

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The misadventures of eco-comedian Kristina Wong will make you LOL

From buying vegetable oil in back alleys to using online dating to find rides in Los Angeles, Wong finds the funny (and absurd) in green livin'.

Amber Cortes Culture
Reforming fashion, one killer dress at a time

Yael Aflalo's label The Reformation is a sustainable clothing company with a high-couture twist.

Amber Cortes Technology
What do a mathlete and a mountain climber have in common?

Answer: They're Grist fellows. And they need your support to help fund the next generation of bright, young storytellers.

Samantha Larson, Eve Andrews, & Amber Cortes Uncategorized
Stephen Colbert’s refreshing solution for fighting climate change

Stephen Colbert has a surprisingly simple suggestion for dealing with apocalyptic climate change.

Amber Cortes Climate & Energy