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• Shift Happens: ‘The World We Need’ and a conversation with Michelle Nijhuis

  By Chip Giller| Grist Verified I got to attend my daughter’s eighth-grade graduation on Thursday. In between choking back tears (while choking on my mask), I was struck by how she and so many of her peers spoke about their plans to contribute to a better world. Part of that sentiment comes from, yeah, growing up on a hippie-dippie island in Puget Sound.

  By Chip Giller · Grist

  Jun. 12, 2021

• Here’s to a better 2021 -- and an even better 2200

  By Chip Giller| Grist Verified The world of the possible Subscribe to Shift HappensIt wasn’t the fireworks. It wasn’t watching Donald Trump board a helicopter for the last time, leaving the White House grounds. It wasn’t even knowing that the U.S. had rejoined the Paris climate agreement and that Joe Biden had revoked the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline on his first day in office (both vital steps, of course).

  By Chip Giller · Grist

  Jan. 23, 2021

• Here’s looking at you, 2021

  By Chip Giller| Grist Verified The world of the possible Subscribe to Shift HappensHey there,2020 was a year of big change. A pandemic. An impeachment. A racial-justice uprising. Record-high temperatures. A smash-hit period drama about chess. Devastating wildfires and smoke. The puppy my family and I got the other week. An election. Some of these changes were expected, many of them were not.

  By Chip Giller · Grist

  Dec. 12, 2020

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Grist

Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization based in Seattle, Washington, dedicated to reporting on climate change and environmental issues. Founded in April 1999 by Chip Giller, Grist aims to engage the public about the challenges of climate change while highlighting pathways to a just and sustainable future. Its tagline, "Climate. Justice. Solutions," reflects its commitment to addressing climate-related stories and solutions. Grist offers a variety of services focused on environmental journalism, including daily reporting, features, investigations, and visual storytelling. The organization covers topics such as the transition to renewable energy and the impact of climate change on communities. Grist also publishes daily and weekly newsletters summarizing environmental news and an annual climate fiction anthology titled "Imagine 2200," which features stories about future climate solutions. Grist's journalism reaches millions, influencing readers, including elected officials and researchers, with a significant portion taking action based on its content.