Trump raised $8 million for Hurricane Helene survivors. Where did it all go? The presidential campaign bad-mouthed FEMA while using crowdfunding to donate to evangelical nonprofits. grist.org/accountabili... #Climate #GoFundMe #Trump #Disaster #FEMA #Evangelical

Chicago has a lead pipe problem. Millions earmarked to address it remain untouched. City officials have struggled to meet state and federal deadlines, and many residents have yet to receive warnings about the risks of lead pipes. grist.org/equity/chica... #Chicago #Lead #Health #Illinois #Toxic

The oceans just hit an ominous milestone. A new report sounds the alarm on ocean acidification as Earth breaches the seventh of nine "planetary boundaries. grist.org/oceans/the-o... #Oceans #Climate #Heat #Earth #Environment #Greensky

How to track disaster spending in your community. grist.org/accountabili... #Disaster #Weather #Climate #Money #Contracts

Trump raised $8 million for Hurricane Helene survivors. Where did it all go? The presidential campaign bad-mouthed FEMA while using crowdfunding to donate to evangelical nonprofits. grist.org/accountabili... #Climate #GoFundMe #Trump #Disaster #FEMA #Evangelical

Talking to a door-to-door solar sales rep? Beware of these red flags. Door-knocking is common in the solar industry, and not well regulated. Being informed can protect you from predatory tactics. grist.org/energy/door-... #Climate #Solar #Batteries #GreenSky #Sales #Business

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 #Heat #Ice #Svalbard #Environment #Geography

The ‘Green Revolution’ transformed global agriculture. Now it’s adapting to climate change. grist.org/food-and-agr... #food #agriculture #Climate #Hunger #GreenSky #Farming #Farms

🌍 Meet Ufuoma Ovienmhada, #Grist50 honoree. Her Toxic #Prisons Mapping Project reveals how climate disasters hit prisons hardest—fueling lawsuits + calls for change. She’s exposing injustice + mapping a path to alternatives. grist.org/fix/grist-50... #Disaster #Incarceration #Prison #Justice

When extreme weather strikes, thousands turn to @weatherwest.bsky.social. 🌩️ Daniel Swain, climate scientist and prolific communicator, makes complex #science clear for the public. Meet him in this year’s #Grist50 list: grist.org/fix/grist-50... #Weather #Disaster #Climate #Floods #Hurricane

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... #Culture #Climate #Words #Nature #Library #Dictionary #Language #English

The ‘Green Revolution’ transformed global agriculture. Now it’s adapting to climate change. grist.org/food-and-agr... #food #agriculture #Climate #Hunger #GreenSky #Farming #Farms

The weirdest ways scientists are mining for critical minerals, from water to weeds. Not all critical minerals need to come from digging up the earth. grist.org/energy/the-w... #Minerals #Water #Weeds #Science #Scientists #Mining #Environment #Climate

We’re celebrating #ClimateWeekNYC by lifting up another batch of Grist 50 honorees ✨🌍✨ Cynthia Burgos López, Tonya Hicks, Marnese Jackson, Laura Bither, Junior Ezeonu & Caroline Cotto. Meet them all: grist.org/fix/grist-50... #Grist50 #Climate #Solarpunk #ClimateFiction #GreenSky #BlackSky

Extracting resources from the Earth always comes with costs. As we race toward a cleaner, greener future, there is a risk of repeating the abuses of mining for coal and other fossil fuels. grist.org/energy/trade... #Minerals #Mining #FossilFuels #Climate #Energy #Batteries

The weirdest ways scientists are mining for critical minerals, from water to weeds. Not all critical minerals need to come from digging up the earth. grist.org/energy/the-w... #Minerals #Water #Weeds #Science #Scientists #Mining #Environment #Climate

California’s first solar-covered canal is now fully online. The 1.6-megawatt pilot system is among a growing number of initiatives to put solar over waterways. The approach could generate gigawatts of power nationwide. grist.org/energy/calif... #Climate #CA #California #Water #Energy #WaterWays

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... #Culture #Climate #Words #Nature #Library #Dictionary #Language #English

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 #Heat #Ice #Svalbard #Environment #Geography

When extreme weather strikes, thousands turn to @weatherwest.bsky.social. 🌩️ Daniel Swain, climate scientist and prolific communicator, makes complex #science clear for the public. Meet him in this year’s #Grist50 list: grist.org/fix/grist-50... #Weather #Disaster #Climate #Floods #Hurricane

Used EVs have never been cheaper. But are they a good deal? The price gap between used electric and gas cars is now just $900 — that's the lowest ever. grist.org/culture/used... #EV #Cars #Electric #Climate #Transportation #UsedCars #UsedCar #Batteries #Gas

We’re celebrating #ClimateWeekNYC by lifting up another batch of Grist 50 honorees ✨🌍✨ Cynthia Burgos López, Tonya Hicks, Marnese Jackson, Laura Bither, Junior Ezeonu & Caroline Cotto. Meet them all: grist.org/fix/grist-50... #Grist50 #Climate #Solarpunk #ClimateFiction #GreenSky #BlackSky

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 #Tech #Environment #Solutions #GreenSky #Solarpunk #News

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 #Work #Workers #Immigrants #Immigration #Food #Fruit

Talking to a door-to-door solar sales rep? Beware of these red flags. Door-knocking is common in the solar industry, and not well regulated. Being informed can protect you from predatory tactics. grist.org/energy/door-... #Climate #Solar #Batteries #GreenSky #Sales #Business

Clean energy, dirty tactics: Inside the shady world of door-to-door solar sales. grist.org/business/cle... #Energy #Solar #Homes #Renewables #Climate #CleanEnergy

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

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

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

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

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

Puerto Ricans are devising the food system of tomorrow . Following a history of disinvestment and destructive climate disasters, communities across the archipelago are developing living blueprints of food sovereignty. grist.org/food-and-agr... #Food #Agriculture #Farms #Disaster #PR #PuertoRicans

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

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

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

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

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

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