The exit interview: Ag Secretary Vilsack on Obama’s food legacy
Jan 12, 2017, 3:41 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Even before the election, food luminaries had started brawling over Obama’s legacy. In a New York…A new label could release a flood of organic food.
Jan 12, 2017, 2:50 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Farmers could get higher prices by going organic, and there seems to be more demand for organic…The day after VW execs were indicted, Fiat Chrysler has been accused of cheating on diesel emissions.
Jan 12, 2017, 2:37 pm By Katie Herzog
The EPA issued a notice of violation to Fiat Chrysler Thursday after finding that the car…This could be the end of Canadian tar sands
Jan 12, 2017, 1:47 pm By Bobby Magill
The Canadian oil sands are one of the world’s largest sources of climate pollution and America’s…The Department of Energy has taken a last-minute step to protect scientists from Trump.
Jan 12, 2017, 1:30 pm By Katie Herzog
Outgoing Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz released an updated policy on scientific integrity Wednesday.…Oil and gas leases canceled on Blackfeet sacred land in Montana
Jan 12, 2017, 1:28 pm By Elizabeth Shogren
This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of…Dairy industry has a cow over plant-based milks
Jan 12, 2017, 6:21 am By Matthew Prescott
The dairy industry seems to feel udderly upended these days. Almond milk, soy milk, coconut milk,…Sundance is shining a spotlight on climate change this year.
Jan 11, 2017, 7:21 pm By Katie Herzog
The film festival, running Jan. 19–29 in Park City, Utah, will showcase several films about the…Rex Tillerson understands that climate change is happening, unlike his would-be boss.
Jan 11, 2017, 5:08 pm By Katie Herzog
Senate confirmation hearings began on Wednesday for Tillerson, former CEO of ExxonMobil and…Even Rex Tillerson thinks Trump is wrong on climate change
Jan 11, 2017, 3:48 pm By Rebecca Leber
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…10 questions for EPA nominee Scott Pruitt
Jan 11, 2017, 3:41 pm By Patrick Parenteau
Fireworks are guaranteed at the upcoming confirmation hearings on President-elect Trump’s nominee…Turns out community gardening might be pretty good rehab
Jan 11, 2017, 3:21 pm By Darby Minow Smith
original video: https://vimeo.com/198157117 “[Gardening] is just art in motion. One step at a…Gary Taubes bites into our national obsession with sweets
Jan 11, 2017, 7:13 am By Amy McDermott
Still regret the holiday sugar binge? So does bestselling author Gary Taubes. His gripe is bigger…In his farewell address, Obama called on Americans to face the facts about climate change.
Jan 10, 2017, 11:00 pm By Grist staff
Here’s what he had to say on the topic: [W]ithout some common baseline of facts; without a…California’s drought causes a lot more pain than brown lawns and empty swimming pools.
Jan 10, 2017, 6:05 pm By Aura Bogado
A report released this week by the Pacific Institute and the Environmental Justice Coalition for…The effort to protect environmental data from Trump
Jan 10, 2017, 5:52 pm By Sarah Tory
This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of…Trump is bringing a Kennedy into his administration. Too bad it’s the nutty one.
Jan 10, 2017, 5:26 pm By Katie Herzog
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is respected for his decades of work as an environmental activist, but…Canada knows climate change will hit us where it hurts — pizza and man caves.
Jan 10, 2017, 3:26 pm By Abigail Bechtel
The Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change has graced the airwaves with a series of…Jeff Sessions has deep ties to a big electric utility, and that could create major conflicts of interest.
Jan 10, 2017, 2:02 pm By Katie Herzog
Confirmation hearings began Tuesday for Sessions, the president-elect’s pick for attorney general.…ExxonMobil could reap as much as $1 trillion under Trump, report says.
Jan 10, 2017, 2:33 am By Ben Adler
The Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank, released a report Tuesday morning that adds…
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