Articles by Greta Jochem
Greta Jochem is Grist's news fellow.
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Trump’s coal bailout would mean more pollution — and more deaths
Trump wants to keep struggling coal plants afloat. That could kill more than 800 Americans, new analysis shows.
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Minnesota just approved a new tar-sands pipeline. Activists say they will fight it.
Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 would run from Superior, Wisconsin, to Alberta, Canada.
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Metro areas can grow and cut emissions at the same time. Here’s how.
Cities have a problem: They’re trying to slash their carbon emissions while, at the same time, growing rapidly. Take the region that includes Baltimore and Washington, D.C., for example: In the next two decades, it’s projected to add nearly 1.5 million jobs and grow by over half a million households. Meanwhile, Washington, D.C. set a […]
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San Francisco residents were sure nearby industry was harming their health. They were right.
New research shows that after a local power plant closed, reproductive health improved among residents of Bayview-Hunters Point.