Uber and Lyft admit they’re terrible for traffic, finally
Aug 8, 2019, 12:59 pm By Miyo McGinn
Earlier this week, Uber and Lyft shared the findings of an internal study confirming what anyone who…I want to be a parent, but how can I when things seem so awful?
Aug 8, 2019, 3:59 am By Eve Andrews
Q. Dear Umbra: How can I possibly raise a kid with all of this gestures to everything burning,…Puerto Rico swears in third governor in less than a week
Aug 7, 2019, 3:59 pm By Paola Rosa-Aquino
Who is Puerto Rico’s new governor? Well, that basically depends on what time it is. For those just…Oopsie, this popular ‘compostable’ bowl actually lasts forever
Aug 7, 2019, 3:58 am By Molly Enking
Hello, it’s me: your friendly neighborhood environmental journalist, here to ruin your day. Or the…Seattle has a new transit experiment. We put it to the test.
Aug 7, 2019, 3:55 am By Jesse Nichols
View the video in your browser Effective transit’s great for the environment, but it’s not…Lawsuit claims home spray-on fire retardant doesn’t work
Aug 6, 2019, 5:49 pm By Miyo McGinn
With the heat of wildfire season just around the corner for many parts of the American West, you…A former coal lobbyist is Puerto Rico’s new governor … for now
Aug 6, 2019, 4:54 pm By Paola Rosa-Aquino
Puerto Rico has a new governor, former coal lobbyist Pedro Pierluisi — and he didn’t even make…Low on water, California farmers turn to solar farming
Aug 6, 2019, 3:59 am By Nathanael Johnson
If California is to meet its goal of running on 100-percent clean electricity by 2045, fields that…We have to transform food production to take on climate change, leaked report says
Aug 6, 2019, 3:58 am By Robin McKie
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…The battle over the Amazon has been turned into a Brazilian telenovela
Aug 5, 2019, 3:59 am By Paola Rosa-Aquino
If you’re a telenovela fan, you know that it’s all about the dramaaaaa. And at least in Brazil,…What’s in the way of this Texas pipeline? A cute songbird.
Aug 5, 2019, 3:58 am By Naveena Sadasivam
The golden-cheeked warbler, an endangered songbird native to Central Texas, always seems to be…The Notre Dame disaster carpeted Paris with lead dust
Aug 4, 2019, 3:30 am By Feargus O'Sullivan
This story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Climate change is the one area of science Republicans tend to doubt
Aug 3, 2019, 4:04 am By Adam Rogers
This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Nature inspires some of the coolest things
Aug 3, 2019, 3:50 am By Chip Giller
Hey there, I know what you’re thinking. Reading a nature-themed climate change newsletter from a…2020 Democrats are still unclear on how to stop the next Flint water crisis
Aug 3, 2019, 3:45 am By Alexander C. Kaufman
This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Arctic wildfires are releasing as much carbon as Belgium did last year
Aug 2, 2019, 3:50 am By Maddie Stone
During the past few weeks, the top of the world has been burning. Vast swaths of the Arctic, from…A scrappy solution to the fashion industry’s giant waste problem
Aug 2, 2019, 3:45 am By Justine Calma
On a sunny June day in Brooklyn, sunlight filtered through the frosted glass in an army terminal…How can I get in on the green economy?
Aug 1, 2019, 6:06 am By Zoe Sayler
Q. Dear Umbra, What types of programs, initiatives, etc. can help high school students prepare for…Nearly 100 percent of Trump funds designed to help farmers went to white farmers
Aug 1, 2019, 6:03 am By Paola Rosa-Aquino
President Trump has made a big deal out of his admiration for farmers, calling them “some of the…In Detroit, Democratic presidential candidates actually did some climate debating
Aug 1, 2019, 6:00 am By Molly Enking
Two Democratic primary debates down, at least six more to go (sigh). But compared to last month’s…
- Visit Grist at grist.org
- Bookmark and Share
- Grist RSS Feed
Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
Earth911
EcoWatch
ENN
Green Car Congress
Greentech Media
Grist
Little Green Blog
MNN
Nature
NRDC
The Ecologist
TreeHugger
Trellis
Yale e360