Maddie Stone

Maddie Stone is a contributing writer from Grist.org.

mechanic works on a battery module of an electric car
EV battery repair is dangerous. Here’s why mechanics want to do it anyway Maddie Stone
Mining
A government program hopes to find critical minerals right beneath our feet Maddie Stone
phone, cracked, broken, repair
How Big Tech rewrote the nation’s first cell phone repair law Maddie Stone
Cars on the lot
A Massachusetts law protects the right to repair your own car. Automakers are suing Maddie Stone
Apple store
Apple just launched its first self-repair program. Other tech companies are about to follow Maddie Stone
Electric Vehicle Charging
European electric car makers have a Russian nickel problem Maddie Stone
Paradise California Fire
Can burying power lines prevent California’s next big wildfire? Maddie Stone
Old computer hard drives
Can you recycle a hard drive? Google is quietly trying to find out Maddie Stone
Electric Vehicle Production
The U.S. wants to make EV batteries without these foreign metals. Should it? Maddie Stone
Cracked iPhone
Apple finally admits its products are difficult to repair Maddie Stone
Yacht Convention; Rich People
Cutting your carbon footprint matters a lot — if you’re rich Maddie Stone
Thacker Pass
A showdown in Nevada could determine the future of electric vehicles in the U.S. Maddie Stone
Solar Panels
Solar panels are starting to die. What will we do with the megatons of toxic trash? Maddie Stone
Microsoft Secret Searches
Microsoft’s ambitious climate goal forgets about its oil contracts Maddie Stone
Amazon Co-founds The Climate Pledge
Jeff Bezos is pushing online grocery shopping as better for the planet. Is he right? Maddie Stone