Living with drought has taught pastoralists lessons the world needs
Cattle are a central part of the identity of Andrew Msami’s Maasai community in northeast Tanzania. Herd size…
Solar buoyed Europe’s grid amid record-breaking heat and drought this summer
Repeated record-breaking heat waves cooked the European continent this summer, delivering the region’s hottest June on record. A…
Across Europe, heat adaptation plans are being put to a brutal test
France has been preparing for climate-fueled heat waves for more than two decades. In 2003, more than 14,800…
After a civil rights complaint, Chicago built an extensive air-monitoring network
This story is a partnership between Grist and Chicago Public Media, a public media company serving the Chicago…
New York backtracked on its climate goals. Here’s why.
Last week, New York became the first state in the country to weaken a mandatory climate law passed…
The solution to urban heat is much, much simpler than you think
Johnny Appleseed was ahead of his time. Not because he fed so many people by planting apple trees…
Yahoo Positions Scout As the AI Engine With the Most Clear Sourcing
Yahoo’s Scout is a latecomer to the AI search party — but its creators have a vision for how…
We asked kids — and Hollywood’s most stylish child star — to rate Met Gala outfits. Here’s who looked like ‘Gru,’ a ‘jellyfish’ and a ‘basketbutt.’
Like Miranda Priestly’s brutal one-liners in The Devil Wears Prada 2, we’re back and judging fashion — this…
Meta Employees Face a Tough Choice: Hustle or Hunt
When layoffs are looming, do you grind harder or dust off your résumé? Loading audio narration… Meta employees…
Diving robots help crack the mystery of Antarcticas’ vanishing sea ice
Something strange has been swirling in the waters around Antarctica. From the 1970s until a decade ago, the…