Lyric Aquino, Grist

Lyric Aquino is Grist's Indigenous Affairs Fellow.

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A white bird with a long neck and yellow feet soars low over a grassy area with a strip of water running through it

The Supreme Court's New Clean Water Act Ruling: What It Means for the Future of Wetlands

As a result of the latest Supreme Court ruling, more than half U.S. wetlands could lose protection under the Clean Water Act.

Protestors march down a commercial street through an intersection as they hold a large, white, horizontal banner that reads, "World Bank" in blue lettering and "EXIT FOSSIL FUELS FINANCE!" in red and black capital letters.

Protestors march down a commercial street through an intersection as they hold a large, white, horizontal banner that reads, "World Bank" in blue lettering and "EXIT FOSSIL FUELS FINANCE!" in red and black capital letters.

Banks With 'Net Zero' Climate Pledges Are Among the Top Funders of Fossil Fuels

A new report shows how some private banks that make climate pledges and net-zero commitments are also top contributors to companies behind extracting fossil fuels.