How Climate Change Is Threatening Summer Tours and Festivals
In late July, Willie Nelson was onstage during his set on the Outlaw Music Festival tour in Raleigh,…
Emissions are Sparking Increases in African Heat Waves in Unexpected Ways, New Study Finds
When Southern Europe was hit by a catastrophic heat wave last month, it dominated global news cycles. Spain…
It lives in the ice — Strange ‘glass-made’ creature emerges from a collapsed iceberg
There are more creatures living in the deep seas than those found “close” to the surface. Some are…
What does narwhal taste like? In Iqaluit, it’s a tasty way to help keep Inuit culture alive
The Current“Welcome to Iqaluit” – The Current in Canada’s North At a store in Iqaluit, Ainia Nooshoota is…
Scientists hope planting Palau’s ‘super corals’ will save reefs from climate change
Palau’s idyllic waters hide an experiment that scientists hope will save the world’s reefs from climate change-induced collapse.…
These devices harvest drinking water from air even in the planet’s driest places. Critics say they’re an expensive distraction
Facebook Tweet Email Link The arid desert landscape of Death Valley is not the obvious place to find…
A $125bn scheme to save the world’s rainforests
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Technology to prevent power line faults sparking bushfires trialled
Australian inventors have developed technology that detects potential power line faults, like the one that sparked a deadly…
Your home has a 1 in 4 chance of being at severe risk from extreme weather
This story is part of The Disaster Economy, a Grist series exploring the often chaotic, lucrative world of disaster…
Kirkland and Seattle air quality: Wildfires cause dip, pictures show haze
The cities of Kirkland and Seattle in Washington are seeing a dip in air quality. This is due…
Cloud seeding, flash floods, and a thirsty city: The UAE’s fragile relationship with rain
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Punjab floods: Radio network in Canada raises $2 million in just 2 days
A private FM radio network in Canada has raised $2 million in just two days to aid flood…