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Mining curtain raiser
Ending our dependence on fossil fuels and adopting this new, greener technology requires a whole lot of metal.
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We mapped every project funded by Biden’s infrastructure and climate laws
Discover projects in your community before their funding is yanked.
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10 states fund prisons using stolen Indigenous lands
State trust lands generate millions of dollars for carceral facilities and programs every year, largely from extractive industries like oil and gas drilling.
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Expecting worse: Giving birth on a planet in crisis
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Inside a California oil town’s divisive plan to survive the energy transition
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An invisible chemical is poisoning thousands of unsuspecting warehouse workers
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The people who feed America are going hungry
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To get off fossil fuels, America is going to need a lot more electricians
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An early-life wildfire exposure sickened these monkeys for decades
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The Gulf Coast is home to one of the last healthy coral reefs. It’s surrounded by oil.
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How efforts to protect an Indigenous oasis almost led to its demise
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Can you solve the world’s trillion-dollar climate finance puzzle?
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In Japan, a country famous for meat-based cuisines, veganism is trending
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The link between climate disasters and authoritarian regimes
Hello, and welcome back to State of Emergency. I’m L.V. Anderson (or Laura to my colleagues), a senior editor at Grist, and I’m taking over the newsletter today to give […]
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