Articles by Paola Rosa-Aquino
Paola Rosa-Aquino is Grist's justice fellow.
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One of the biggest climate threats is the most familiar: Rain
Heavy rainfall can be just as damaging to crops and cities as drought and extreme heat, and the U.S has been experiencing more of both.
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Trump drops attempt to add census citizenship question. Here’s why that’s a climate win.
Evacuation planning, disaster recovery aid, and rapid response efforts all rely on accurate census data.
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Bernie Sanders and AOC want to declare a climate emergency. Does that mean anything?
Declaring a climate emergency is largely symbolic. How have countries that have passed similar resolutions fared?
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Dozens of public health groups call for urgent climate action
Climate change is the century's "greatest public health challenge," said groups including the National Medical Association and the American Heart Association.
