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Senior Research Scholar, Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University
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Under the Weather: The Climate Crisis is a Health Crisis
January 30, 2026
As the planet warms, the story of climate change is increasingly becoming a story about human health. Rising temperatures, wildfire smoke, flooding
Nabeeha Kazi Hutchins
President and CEO, PAI
Cecilia Sorensen
Director, Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education, Columbia University
Jeni Miller
Executive Director, Global Climate and Health Alliance
Beyond the Obvious: What We’re Watching in 2026
January 23, 2026
We’re only about a month into the new year, and already so much has happened – from the Trump administration’s forcible removal of Venezuela’s
Justine Johnson
Chief Mobility Officer, Michigan
Jessie Bluedorn
Founder & Executive Director, The Carmack Collective
Megan O'Rourke
Congressional Candidate NJ07; Former USDA Scientist
Crop Shoot: Farmers Caught Up In Policy Turmoil
January 16, 2026
Agriculture is directly responsible for 10% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, and the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates emissions from
John Bartman
Illinois farmer
Byron Kominek
Owner and Manager, Jack's Solar Garden
Cricket Logan
Wastewater Management Mechanic, City of St. Petersburg, Florida
Inside The Chaotic, Lucrative ‘Disaster Economy’ with Grist
January 9, 2026
It’s been a year since catastrophic fires tore through Los Angeles. For those who lived through them, the impacts are still being felt. Haley Geller
Ayurella Horn-Muller
Staff Writer, Grist
Naveena Sadasivam
Writer and Editor, Grist
ENCORE: Gloria Walton and Wawa Gatheru Believe in Grassroots Change, Not Just Charity
January 2, 2026
Those standing up to climate and environmental injustice face challenges they weren’t seeing a year ago. But Gloria Walton, president and CEO of The
ENCORE: Solar Power to the People
December 26, 2025
At this moment, the cheapest way to create electricity is by pointing a solar panel at the sun. That’s good news for the climate. It’s also good news
This Year in Climate: 2025
December 19, 2025
2025 has been a doozy in so many ways. And climate news has been no exception. It was one of the hottest years on record, again. We are witnessing the
Jonathan Foley: 2025 Schneider Award Winner
December 12, 2025
Every year we highlight the work of a scientist who excels in communicating their work to the world by awarding them the Stephen H. Schneider Award