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The Climate Stakes Of The Harris-Trump Election Are High
From public health to public lands, here are 15 ways the next president could affect the climate and your life.
Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2024
Climate Change Is Messing With City Sewers — And The Solutions Are Even Messier
Success doesn’t just mean reducing flooding hazards for city residents and surrounding ecosystems. It’s also required by law.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2022
Plant-Based Meat Needs Government Support To Scale Up, But A Culture War Stands In The Way
Fears of climate policies eliminating meat from the American diet loom large over the conservative movement.
Courtesy: Blue Ocean Mariculture
The World Is Farming More Seafood Than It Catches. Is That A Good Thing?
From both a climate and a nutritional standpoint, smaller fish and sea vegetables are also both good options.
NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration
How Data Gaps Could Put US Territories At Greater Risk For Climate Change
The Biden administration needs to develop a plan for how to address the data gaps in consultation with the territories, according to a recent report.
Courtesy: Blue Planet
Changes To Hawaii’s Home Battery Program Could Hinder Its Clean Energy Transition
A revision in how much homeowners are paid for the electricity they send to the grid could keep them from participating at all.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023
FEMA To Overhaul Its Disaster Aid System After Decades Of Criticism
The agency will offer upfront cash payments to disaster survivors and slash some of its infamous red tape.
Cory Lum/Grist/2023
The Controversial Developer Looming Over West Maui’s Water Conflict
Peter Martin spent decades guzzling water around Lahaina. Then came the fire.
Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2019
Developing Countries Need At Least $215 Billion A Year For Climate Adaptation
That’s at least 10 times what’s currently available.