Articles by Jena Brooker
Jena Brooker is an environmental reporter for BridgeDetroit and was Grist's 2021 Midwest reporting fellow.
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![A Black mother and her child stand together at the kitchen sink in Flint, Michigan]()
![A Black mother and her child stand together at the kitchen sink in Flint, Michigan]()
Flint water crisis victims reach $626 million settlement
The record breaking settlement is still just “a Band-Aid on a bullet wound,” residents say.
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![Collage: wolf illustration inside of the silhouette of Wisconsin with hunting rifles in the background]()
![Collage: wolf illustration inside of the silhouette of Wisconsin with hunting rifles in the background]()
Indigenous nations in Wisconsin suing to prevent wolf hunts
"Tribes don't want to see the wolf killed to extinction"
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![Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces India's net-zero plans at COP26]()
![Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces India's net-zero plans at COP26]()
India commits to net-zero by 2070. That’s more important than it sounds.
The surprising move has major implications for the global energy market.
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![A room full of people at the G20 Rome Summit]()
![A room full of people at the G20 Rome Summit]()
Ahead of COP26, the call for an international coal phase-out hits a snag
Major economies pledge to stop financing coal abroad, but not at home.
