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Tristan Ahtone, Robert Lee, Amanda Tachine, An Garagiola, Audrianna Goodwin, Maria Parazo Rose, & Clayton Aldern Indigenous Affairs. Expecting worse: Giving birth on a planet in crisis. Zoya ...
The ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is melting faster than scientists thought
May 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 ...
What’s next for Indigenous groups working to reclaim the ... - Grist
Jan 13, 2022 · The Black Hills — Paha Sapa in Lakota — is the geographical heart of the United States and also the site of one of the nation’s oldest land disputes. The federal government granted the land ...
After battering coastal towns, Hurricane Helene causes deadly
Sep 27, 2024 · At least 42 people have died from the storm. As of Friday, Florida reported seven deaths. Georgia, meanwhile, reported 15, and South Carolina, 17. In both of the latter states, most of the known ...
Category 6-level hurricanes are already here, a new study says
Feb 6, 2024 · According to the study, the world has already seen storms that would qualify as Category 6s. “We expected that climate change was going to make the winds of the most intense storms stronger ...
7 simple ways to make environmental change in your community
Oct 4, 2016 · First things first: It’s not about you. Or rather, it is, but it’s also about everyone else in your community — especially those most affected by the environmental inequities at play ...
What is a green job? - Grist
Dec 12, 2008 · Joseph Romm. Green jobs are living-wage, career-track jobs that contribute to preserving or enhancing environmental quality. They have some important characteristics: Green jobs are today’s jobs ...
How Hurricane Milton exploded into an ‘extraordinary’ storm
Oct 7, 2024 · Helene did that before making landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida’s west coast. But Milton’s intensification has been nothing short of explosive: Wind speeds skyrocketed by 90 mph in 24 ...
The definitive climate fiction reading list – 20 books to explore cli ...
Sep 28, 2021 · The Swan Book, by Alexis Wright (2013): Aboriginal myths, legends, and reality intertwine in this wildly imaginative story set in Australia, which has been devastated by climate change and war. It ...
What is the Indigenous landback movement — and can it help the …
Nov 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 ...