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Jake Bittle

Jake Bittle is a staff writer at Grist.

Latest articles by Jake Bittle

20 years after Katrina, New Orleans is back where it started
Climate

The walls built to protect New Orleans after Katrina are failing.

By Jake Bittle
Climate
California overhauled its insurance system. Then Los Angeles caught fire.California overhauled its insurance system. Then Los Angeles caught fire.
Climate

Several fires in California could cause billions in damage, further straining the state’s fragile insurance market.

By Jake Bittle
Money
With cigarette consumption way down, Big Tobacco is giving away coupons in barsWith cigarette consumption way down, Big Tobacco is giving away coupons in bars
Money

With cigarette consumption way down, the maker of Camels and American Spirits hires a marketing company to give away coupons for $4 packs of smokes.

By Jake Bittle

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