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Landfills bake the planet even more than we realized | Grist
WEBMar 28, 2024 · Leaks that exceed the Clean Air Act’s limit of 500 parts per million are common, as shown by the hotspots Carbon Mapper identified. These areas typically appear after unanticipated events, such ...
The ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is melting faster than scientists thought
WEBMay 24, 2024 · Thwaites Glacier, often dubbed the “ Doomsday Glacier, ” already accounts for 4 percent of the planet’s sea level rise and loses 50 billion tons of ice annually. When it collapses, it could ...
Plants and their pollinators are increasingly out of sync
WEBJul 30, 2024 · One of the smallest, and potentially most worrisome, animals being affected are insect pollinators, like bees, flies, butterflies, and moths. These arthropods are crucial for our food system: They ...
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What is a green job? - Grist
WEBDec 12, 2008 · Uncategorized. Share/Republish. Green jobs are living-wage, career-track jobs that contribute to preserving or enhancing environmental quality. They have some important characteristics: Green jobs ...
What is the Indigenous landback movement — and can it help the …
WEBNov 25, 2020 · The past, present, and future of the landback movement. Nickita Longman is a Saulteaux* woman from George Gordon First Nation in Saskatchewan, Canada. Longman is a writer and community organizer ...
Agenda 21: Everything you need to know about the secret U.N
WEBAug 16, 2012 · Read all 400+ pages of Agenda 21 on the U.N.’s website, or check out these past stories in Grist: Paranoia strikes deep: GOP exposes ‘dangerous’ U.N. sustainability plot. Of soccer moms and ...
Does planting trees actually help the climate? Here’s what we know.
WEBMar 29, 2022 · In cities, trees provide much-needed shade on hot summer days, remove pollution from the air, and help manage stormwater, reducing runoff and improving its quality. Forests have long been seen as ...