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Disaster 101: Your guide to extreme weather preparation, relief and recovery

by Grist July 11, 2025

No matter where you live, a disaster can hit and change your life. This comprehensive toolkit can help you stay ready, informed, and supported.

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How climate change may be affecting tornadoes

by Grist July 11, 2025
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How climate change is worsening extreme heat

by Grist July 11, 2025
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How climate change is worsening flooding and heavy rainfall

by Grist July 11, 2025
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How climate change is supercharging wildfires

by Grist July 11, 2025
Posted inEnergy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Science, Technology, Research

What will the rise of floating solar panels mean for wildlife?

by Grist June 24, 2025
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How America’s prairie was nearly destroyed — and why it should be restored

by Grist June 17, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, News, Ontario, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Tribal Governments and First Nations

The smoke from Canada’s wildfires may be even more toxic than usual

by Grist June 9, 2025
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The US and Canada have long managed the Great Lakes together. That era could be ending.

by Grist March 31, 2025
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Farmers and small business owners were promised financial help for energy upgrades. They’re still waiting for the money.

by Grist March 21, 2025November 7, 2025

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    Michigan’s ambitious plan to replace 580,030 lead and galvanized lines is underway, yet many residents remain in the dark about their water safety. The Michigan Lead Service Line Tracker empowers communities to safeguard against lead exposure.
  • The Next Deluge May Go Differently
    Changes in wetlands policy and reductions in funding mean flooding will worsen.
  • Tensions flare as Line 5 public comment deadline nears
    Public comments are due by the end of the week after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed a tunnel alternative last month.

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