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Divest From Death From Appalachia to Gaza

Appalachian Jews make the connection between climate disaster in Asheville, North Carolina, and U.S.-funded genocide in Gaza.

Noa D鈥檙or Dettwyler, Rebecca Croog | Nov 7, 2024

Video | 2024 Election | 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up with Sonali | North Carolina | Hurricane Helene

Storm-Ravaged North Carolina Rallies Voters

A coalition of progressive groups, including labor organizers, are connecting the dots on climate and the economy in North Carolina GOTV efforts.

| Oct 31, 2024

Murmurations: What the Whales Whispered

From the depths of the sea, whales are urging us to recognize our shared history, fate, and future, writes Michaela Harrison.

Michaela Harrison | Oct 29, 2024

Turn Anger into Climate Activism This Election, Says Jane Fonda

According to the actor and activist: 鈥淭he choice is very clear: Do we vote for the future, or do we vote for burning up the planet?鈥�

Mark Hertsgaard | Oct 25, 2024

Prisoners Deserve to Survive Natural Disasters, Too

When hurricanes Helene and Milton decimated multiple states, incarcerated people were left to fend for themselves. That can鈥檛 happen again.

Kim Kelly | Oct 24, 2024

Mutual Aid in the Aftermath of Hurricane Helene

A self-described "climate refugee" deals with the devastation of Hurricane Helene in Asheville, North Carolina.

| Oct 11, 2024

A Progress 2025 Vision for Climate Justice

As Hurricanes Helene and Milton devastate the Southeastern U.S., Antonia Juhasz articulates a just vision for how to fix our climate.

| Oct 10, 2024

Modern Climate Solutions From an Ancient Sea Goddess

In the Netherlands, where most people are non-religious, a scientist is using neopaganism to shift the dialogue around climate adaptation.

Olga Mecking | Oct 8, 2024

"What if we had systems that loved us and, by extension, the planet?"

A Prayer for the Modern Climate Era

Practicality meets possibility in Ayana Elizabeth Johnson鈥檚 new book, which dares to ask, 鈥淲hat If We Get It Right?鈥�

Paige Curtis | Oct 2, 2024

Analysis | Activism | Native Rights | climate lawsuit | Indigenous youth

Environmental Justice as Birthright

On Aug. 8, 2023, 13-year-old Kaliko was getting ready for her hula class at her mother鈥檚 house in West Maui. The power was out, and she heard there was a

Anita Hofschneider | Aug 24, 2024

Youth Take J.D. Vance to Task on Climate

Community organizers with the Sunrise Movement explain why they protested outside the GOP Vice Presidential hopeful鈥檚 office.

| Aug 1, 2024

Alex Press of Jacobin spoke with 大象传媒 Senior Editor Sonali Kolhatkar on 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up With Sonali about federal heat protections for workers and Jane McAlevey

Protecting Workers in a Warming Climate

At a time of extreme heat, a new proposed OSHA rule could protect millions of American workers from heat-related stresses and even fatalities.

| Jul 12, 2024

As Summer Swelters, Can Workers Get Heat Protections?

As temperatures continue to rise, California workers, worker protection groups, and state regulators are making progress on implementing heat regulations.

s.e. smith | Jul 1, 2024

How Folklore Can Shape Our Climate Futures

It鈥檚 not just our homes that are at risk from climate change; it鈥檚 our customs, songs, and stories.

Katie Myers | Apr 12, 2024

Analysis | Philippines | Typhoon | Haiyan | Typhoon Yolanda

The Climate Lessons a Typhoon Taught Us

A decade after Typhoon Haiyan decimated the Philippines, the city of Tacloban is setting a new standard for surviving global catastrophes.

Gabes Torres | Apr 9, 2024

Grist鈥檚 climate fiction creative manager Tory Stephens discusses their annual short story project with 大象传媒 Senior Editor Breanna Draxler, guest-hosting 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up With Sonali.

Video | Climate Fiction | 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up with Sonali | Narrative

Imagining a More Just Climate Future

When we think about climate change, we often think in terms of statistics, studies, and measurements of melting glaciers, dwindling wildlife populations, and mass human migration. It鈥檚 a grim reality.

| Apr 3, 2024

EVs Could Meet Biden Climate Goals鈥擩ust Not Chinese Ones

Why can鈥檛 Americans buy Chinese electric vehicles that could help the Biden administration meet its climate goals?

| Mar 29, 2024

Infographic | Capitalism | Valentine's Day | Chocolate | Diamonds

Love Your Person (and the Planet) This Valentine鈥檚 Day

Flowers, chocolates, and jewelry are carbon-intensive ways to show your love. Try these alternatives instead.

Breanna Draxler | Feb 14, 2024

Real Climate Solutions Must Include Human Rights

The authors of 鈥淭he Conceivable Future鈥� argue that we should focus less on whether or not to have babies and more on stopping the extraction and burning of fossil fuels.

Josephine Ferorelli, Meghan Elizabeth Kallman | Feb 13, 2024

The Future Is Feral鈥攁nd Climate Resilient

To produce food in the face of climate change, we may need to learn from so-called weeds.

Irene Lyla Lee | Jan 15, 2024

A photo showing afro-american woman writing notes in the woods.

Analysis | nature writing | writers of color | Audre Lorde | ecological crisis

Writers of Color Are Redefining Nature Writing

A new generation of poets, essayists, memoirists, and novelists is narrating stories of severed connections and exploitation鈥攂oth their own and the Earth鈥檚.

Amanda Machado | Jan 8, 2024

Soil Builds Prosperity From the Ground Up

Respecting the humanity and history of soil can help us grow a more resilient future for all.

Breanna Draxler | Dec 7, 2023

Why Are Fossil Fuels Booming Under Biden?

Ahead of COP28 in Dubai, a new report by Oil Change International reveals a shocking boom in oil and gas production under President Biden.

| Dec 1, 2023

A Model for Disability Justice in Emergency Shelters

In the face of the escalating climate crisis, a New Jersey organization has created a replicable shelter simulation model that makes temporary housing more inclusive for disabled people.

Marianne Dhenin | Nov 21, 2023

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