Grist8h
What Trump can (and can’t) do to disrupt Los Angeles wildfire aid
It will be hard for President Trump to revoke FEMA funding — but a GOP-led Congress could slow down recovery in Los Angeles.
Grist1d
The US wants to cut food waste in half. We’re not even close.
The United States is nowhere near its goal of cutting food waste in half by 2030, according to new analysis from the ...
Grist2d
Trump unravels US climate agenda as he promises to ‘drill, baby, drill’
Within hours of being sworn into office on Monday, President Donald Trump announced a spate of executive orders and policies to boost oil and gas production, roll back environmental protections ...
Grist2d
Young conservatives want to push Trump on climate change — the ‘America First’ way
The American Conservation Coalition has grassroots support and the ear of Trump's cabinet picks. The next four years will ...
Grist2d
The 8 talking points fossil fuel companies use to obstruct climate action
Other branches of the fossil fuel industry — including plastic producers and agrichemical companies, both of which depend on oil and gas and their byproducts — have also taken to social media ...
Grist4d
What happens to kids when their schools are destroyed?
Kids lose so much when a disaster strikes. Too many have lost family members to the wildfires that have raged across Los Angeles in recent days. They’ve lost homes. They’ve lost the sense of security ...
Grist5d
Global economy could shrink 50% between 2070 and 2090 from climate shocks, say actuaries
The global economy could face a 50 percent loss in gross domestic product between 2070 and 2090 from the catastrophic shocks of climate change unless immediate action by political leaders is taken to ...
Grist5d
Wildfire smoke is always toxic. LA’s is even worse.
Los Angeles residents are breathing bits of "cars, metal pipes, plastics." The health impacts could reverberate long after ...