How climate change is fueling your sugar addiction. Rising temperatures are feeding America's sweet tooth — and creating a new public health challenge in the process. grist.org/food-and-agr... #Sugar #Health #Climate #Wellness #Food #Nutrition #Heat #Temperature #Agriculture

If Grist created a climate fiction comic, who should we team up with? 🌍📚 We’re curious about indie creators and independent comic shops doing amazing work. Drop your recs! #ClimateFiction #IndieComics #ComicShops #GraphicNovels #Comics

The politics of renewables are getting stranger. ‘Sun Day’ celebrates them anyway. The national day of action arrives at a time when clean energy is becoming more polarized. grist.org/culture/sun-... #Solar #Energy #Renewables #Climate #Polarization #Politics #GreenSky

Climate progress is alive + thriving 🌍✨ Meet the 2025 #Grist50: 50 changemakers driving bold, surprising climate solutions in every corner of the U.S. — from farms to startups, art to EVs. 10 years, 500 stories of action + hope. grist.org/fix/grist-50... #Nature #Environment #Climate #Solarpunk

Trump DOJ seeks to kill Vermont law that makes Big Oil pay for climate harm. The Justice Department asked a judge to shut down the "Superfund" law that requires major polluters to pay for carbon emissions. grist.org/politics/tru... #Vermont #VT #Burlington #Montpelier #VTpoli #vtleg #Politics

Meet the small business owners electrifying Maine’s rural coast. In Casco Bay’s remote waters, electric workboats and the aquaculture innovators who operate them are putting marine electrification to the test. grist.org/energy/meet-... #Maine #Boats #Climate #Ships #Transportation #EV

The people behind America’s disaster recovery. From cleanup crews to powerline techs, these are the workers called in after catastrophe. grist.org/labor/the-pe... #Disaster #Climate #Hurricane #flood #wildfire #ExtremeWeather #Weather #Work #Environment

Here's another Grist 50 honoree you should check out! This #designer empowers Puerto Rico’s residents to build their own community spaces. grist.org/fix/grist-50... #PuertoRico #Community #Design #Climate

Defending the Earth is deadly work. A new report illuminates how much. Nearly 150 land and environment defenders were killed or disappeared last year, most for standing up to mining and logging grist.org/global-indig... #Indigenous #climate #Mining #Logging #Environment #Tribes #Landback

Inside the program cuts, workforce purges, and secretive reorganization of the USDA. As the Trump administration shrinks the Department of Agriculture, rural farming communities are left to pay the price. grist.org/food-and-agr... #USDA #Climate #Food #Agriculture #Farming #Farms #Farmers

How low oil prices turned Trump’s call to ‘drill, baby, drill’ into a pipe dream. Trump promised boom times for the U.S. oil industry. They're laying off staff and reducing spending instead. grist.org/energy/oil-p... #Oil #Climate #Economy #Environment #TX #Dallas #Texas

Farmworkers already face harsh conditions. Now they may have to deal with a pay cut. Hard-line immigration policy, climate change, and labor shortages are colliding to create a real problem for U.S. farms. grist.org/labor/farmwo... #Farms #Farmers #Immigrants #Climate #Food #Organic #Policy

Who pays for wildfire damage? In the West, utilities are shifting the risk to customers. Utah laws cap wildfire damages and let utilities pass the cost onto customers. Utility lobbyists are pushing the model in other states. grist.org/wildfires/wh... #utilities #CA #California #Policy #Wildfire

Big Reminder The 2025 #Grist50 is here! 🎉 50 leaders, thinkers, and doers who are shaping the future — from community organizers to artists to innovators redefining what climate action looks like. Meet the full class → grist.org/fix/grist-50... #Climate #Food #Farming #Business #Policy #Politics

Big Reminder The 2025 #Grist50 is here! 🎉 50 leaders, thinkers, and doers who are shaping the future — from community organizers to artists to innovators redefining what climate action looks like. Meet the full class → grist.org/fix/grist-50... #Climate #Food #Farming #Business #Policy #Politics

Wildfire smoke could soon kill 71,000 Americans every year. The haze may already kill 40,000 people in the U.S. each year — the same number who die in traffic crashes. Climate change will only make matters worse. grist.org/health/wildf... #Wildfire #Smoke #Climate #Health #Wellness #Disaster

US mines are literally throwing away critical minerals. There’s enough lithium in one year of U.S. mine waste to power 10 million electric vehicles. grist.org/science/us-m... #Mining #Climate #Mines #Lithium #EV #Batteries #Minerals

Ice roads are a lifeline for First Nations. As Canada warms, they’re disappearing. Indigenous peoples are navigating the slow collapse of winter roads — and an even slower pace of help. grist.org/indigenous/i... #Indigenous #Tribes #Canada #Climate #Trucking #Ice #Climate #Roads #Transportation

Troubling scenes from an Arctic in full-tilt crisis. The heat that hit Svalbard in February was so intense that scientists could dig into the ground with spoons, "like it was soft ice cream." grist.org/climate/trou... #Arctic #Climate #Ice #Water #Heat #Norway #Permafrost

“We buy homes” companies are procuring disaster-damaged properties for cheap. Survivors say they're taking advantage of tragedy. grist.org/housing/disa... #Disaster #Weather #RealEstate #Homes #Climate #News

Billions spent, miles to go: The story of California’s failure to build high-speed rail. grist.org/transportati... #CA #California #Trains #Transportation #EV #Cars #LA #LosAngeles

The politics of renewables are getting stranger. ‘Sun Day’ celebrates them anyway. The national day of action arrives at a time when clean energy is becoming more polarized. grist.org/culture/sun-... #Renewables #SunDay #Climate #Solar #Energy #Fun #Family #Environment

How climate change is fueling your sugar addiction Rising temperatures are feeding America's sweet tooth — and creating a new public health challenge in the process. grist.org/food-and-agr... #Suger #Health #Food #Agriculture #Climate #PublicHealth #Wellness

Wildfire smoke could soon kill 71,000 Americans every year. The haze may already kill 40,000 people in the U.S. each year — the same number who die in traffic crashes. Climate change will only make matters worse. grist.org/health/wildf... #Wildfire #Smoke #Climate #Health #Wellness #Disaster

Jamaican Climate Fiction The Metamorphosis of Marie Martin A Jamaican woman takes more than she gives, until the sea teaches her a valuable lesson with implications for everyone around her. grist.org/climate-fict... #Caribbean #Jamaica #BlackSky #Fiction #ClimateFiction #Solarpunk #Stories

Gas stove makers quietly delete air pollution warnings as they fight mandatory health labels - Grist grist.org/accountabili...

Day 3 of the #Grist50 🌟 Meet Daniel Hill, who’s connecting thousands of job seekers to the climate careers they didn’t know existed through #OpenDoorClimate. 50,000+ conversations later, the future looks brighter. grist.org/fix/grist-50... #Jobs #GreenJobs #Energy #Climate #Leaders #Renewables

US mines are literally throwing away critical minerals. There’s enough lithium in one year of U.S. mine waste to power 10 million electric vehicles grist.org/science/us-m... #EV #Climate #Science #Mines #Batteries #Lithium

The Climate Future Cookbook. For a climate-resilient world, here’s what’s on the table. grist.org/food/climate... #CookBook #Food #Climate #Algae #Diary #Greens #Future #LionFish #Crickets #Indigenous #Tribes

🌍 Coming to NYC for Climate Week? Don’t miss Climate Changemakers: Stories of Climate Progress from Grist 📅 Sept 25 | 6:30–8:30 PM 📍 Hilton Midtown 🎉 Celebrating 25 years of Grist + 10 years of #Grist50 Register: luma.com/oxru1kso #NewYork #ClimateWeekNYC #Brooklyn #Queens #Manhatten #Bronx

Defending the Earth is deadly work. A new report illuminates how much. Nearly 150 land and environment defenders were killed or disappeared last year, most for standing up to mining and logging. grist.org/global-indig... #Climate #Indigenous #Tribes #Environment #GreenSky

🔥 The 2025 @grist.org 50 list just dropped! 50 bold leaders proving climate solutions & justice are alive and thriving. From art to science to local action — meet the changemakers shaping our future. 🌍✨ grist.org/fix/grist-50... #Climate #Policy #Media #Arts #Food #Business #Culture #Energy

Farmworkers already face harsh conditions. Now they may have to deal with a pay cut. Hard-line immigration policy, climate change, and labor shortages are colliding to create a real problem for U.S. farms. grist.org/labor/farmwo... #Food #Farms #Immigrants #Immigration #Labor #Agriculture

Defending the Earth is deadly work. A new report illuminates how much. Nearly 150 land and environment defenders were killed or disappeared last year, most for standing up to mining and logging. grist.org/global-indig... #Climate #Indigenous #Tribes #Environment #GreenSky

Gas stove makers quietly delete air pollution warnings as they fight mandatory health labels. Manufacturers sued to stop a Colorado law requiring air quality warnings, arguing gas stoves are safe. Some of their websites once said the opposite. grist.org/accountabili... #Stove #Health #Gas #Policy

🌍 Coming to NYC for Climate Week? Don’t miss Climate Changemakers: Stories of Climate Progress from Grist 📅 Sept 25 | 6:30–8:30 PM 📍 Hilton Midtown 🎉 Celebrating 25 years of Grist + 10 years of #Grist50 Register: luma.com/oxru1kso #NewYork #ClimateWeekNYC #Brooklyn #Queens #Manhatten #Bronx

The words we use to talk about nature are disappearing. Here’s why that matters. We’ll need to do more than "touch grass" to revive them. grist.org/language/nat... #Climate #Language #Words #Dictionary #Environment #Culture #Librarians

1/2 Meet Tonya Hicks, a barrier-breaking electrician and entrepreneur reshaping the EV world. From being the first Black woman journeyman electrician in Mississippi to launching sheEV, Tonya is making EVs safer & more accessible for women everywhere. Read here: grist.org/fix/grist-50... #Grist50

This new machine churns out carbon-storing biochar on the cheap. A worker-owned cooperative is deploying PyroTowers to produce biochar, which helps farmers in the developing world improve their yields. grist.org/climate/this... #Climate #Cassava #Corn #Wheat #Rice #Farms #Farming #Food #Science

👋 Hey friends — it’s Day 2 of the #Grist50 launch! We’re spotlighting this year’s class of innovators, builders & dreamers shaping a better future. 🌱⚡ Check them out : grist.org/fix/grist-50... #Leadership #Climate #GreenSky #Policy #Art #Farming #Tech #Solar #Renewables #Justice

First came the wildfire. Then came the scams. As extreme weather becomes more frequent, so too have post-disaster contractor scams like excessive billing and shoddy repairs. grist.org/extreme-weat... #Weather #Disaster #Climate #Insurance #Policy #Scams #Scam #Wildfire #Floods #Hurricane

How low oil prices turned Trump’s call to ‘drill, baby, drill’ into a pipe dream. Trump promised boom times for the U.S. oil industry. They're laying off staff and reducing spending instead. grist.org/energy/oil-p... #Oil #Climate #FossilFuel #Policy #Energy #Politics #OPEC #EPA

The words we use to talk about nature are disappearing. Here’s why that matters. We’ll need to do more than "touch grass" to revive them. grist.org/language/nat... #Climate #Language #Words #Dictionary #Environment #Culture #Librarians

How low oil prices turned Trump’s call to ‘drill, baby, drill’ into a pipe dream. Trump promised boom times for the U.S. oil industry. They're laying off staff and reducing spending instead. grist.org/energy/oil-p... #Oil #FossilFuel #Climate #Policy #Politics #Texas #TX #Markets

4/5 🔥 After Maui’s deadly 2023 fire, Nadezna Ortega co-founded Tagnawa to ensure Lahaina’s Filipino community wasn’t left behind. From translation aid to advocacy, she’s turning recovery into justice. 🌺 grist.org/fix/grist-50... #Grist50 #Maui #Hawaii #Filipino #Lahaina

US taxpayers will pay billions in new fossil fuel subsidies thanks to the Big Beautiful Bill. A report finds that President Trump’s flagship legislation will grant $40 billion in new subsidies to the oil and gas industry over the next decade. grist.org/politics/us-... #Climate #Policy #Politics

The 2025 Grist 50 list is here! Meet 50 innovative climate leaders who are applying their strengths, creativity, and time to tackling the biggest problems our planet faces. grist.org/fix/grist-50... Supported by @nrdc.org #Climate #Media #Art #Policy #Technology #Environment #Energy

‘Green’ diesel producer’s supplier linked to Amazon deforestation. A U.S. renewable diesel refiner purchased tallow from slaughterhouses supplied by ranches fined for illegal clearing of Brazilian forests. grist.org/accountabili... #Brazil #Amazon #Diesel #Environment #GreenSky #Climate

5/5 🚲 Former PE teacher Sam “Coach” Balto started a “bike bus” for kids to ride to school together. Now there are 200+ across the U.S.—building safety, health & climate action on two wheels. grist.org/fix/grist-50... #Grist50 #Bicycle #Bikes #Biking #School #Kids #Transportation

Scams are rampant after natural disasters. Here’s how to protect yourself. grist.org/extreme-weat... #disaster #DisasterRelief #weather #insurance #Climate #Floods #Hurricane #Scams