[3] Grist offers reporting, interviews, daily news, book reviews, food and agricultural coverage, and green advice.

[4] In addition to its environmental coverage, Grist publishes an annual climate fiction anthology titled "Imagine 2200."

The magazine holds a writing contest in which writers from across the world are asked to imagine climate solutions and progress pioneered by future generations, with an emphasis on hopeful narratives.

[6] In 2004, he received the Jane Bagley Lehman Award for Excellence in Public Advocacy, from the Tides Foundation in recognition of the role Grist is playing in increasing environmental awareness.

Walkinshaw unsuccessfully campaigned to represent the Washington's 7th congressional district in 2016 on a platform of controlling carbon emissions, among issues.