What the humble turnip can teach us about economic growth
Dec 15, 2016, 7:07 am By Nathanael Johnson
Part of a series on tackling global poverty while protecting the environment. Read today’s main…Costa Rica modernized without wrecking the environment. Here’s how.
Dec 15, 2016, 7:01 am By Nathanael Johnson
First in a series on tackling global poverty while protecting the environment. Read the intro. For…How do we fight poverty without wrecking the planet?
Dec 15, 2016, 7:00 am By Nathanael Johnson
In the 12,000 or so years since humans invented agriculture (the exact date is up for debate),…Is it terrible to crack open a window during winter nights?
Dec 15, 2016, 6:25 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, I have a window in the bedroom that I like to keep open about an inch, year-round, at…Hey Trump, check this out: 78 percent of voters think climate pollution should be regulated and/or taxed.
Dec 14, 2016, 4:18 pm By Katie Herzog
A new survey from the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and the George Mason University…Rick Perry’s Dakota Access Pipeline business entanglements
Dec 14, 2016, 1:46 pm By Patrick Caldwell
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Google’s self-driving car project is now a company named Waymo.
Dec 14, 2016, 11:40 am By Heather Smith
That name stands for “a new way forward in mobility,” not “we’re making way mo’ cars…Surprise! Trump wants a coal booster and climate change denier to head the Interior Department.
Dec 13, 2016, 8:24 pm By Katie Herzog
He has reportedly offered the job to Montana Rep. Ryan Zinke. (Previous reports that Trump had…Totally chill scientists try to download government climate data before it disappears forever.
Dec 13, 2016, 6:20 pm By Amelia Urry
It’s not like anyone thinks Trump’s appointees will delete or suppress valuable troves of data…The EPA found that fracking can impact drinking water quality.
Dec 13, 2016, 5:32 pm By Rebecca Leber
Its long-awaited report corrects the record on the scientific evidence regarding a controversial…To hold Trump accountable, we need your help.
Dec 13, 2016, 2:40 pm By Cody Permenter
It’s as simple as that. We asked for your support over the past two weeks, highlighting the impact…Rick Perry once said he would eliminate the Department of Energy. Now he will run it.
Dec 13, 2016, 1:18 pm By Katie Herzog
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen the former Texas governor and Dancing With the Stars…ExxonMobil has doubled down on dirty tar-sands oil.
Dec 13, 2016, 10:52 am By Ben Adler
The company recently admitted that it has invested heavily in Canada’s tar-sands oil reserves,…Pipeline spills 176,000 gallons 150 miles from Standing Rock.
Dec 13, 2016, 9:34 am By Katie Herzog
A pipeline operated by Belle Fourche Pipeline Company in western North Dakota was shut down…Can Airbnb keep its users from discriminating against each other?
Dec 13, 2016, 5:05 am By Aura Bogado
Last week, when you logged on to popular home-sharing app Airbnb, you may have been prompted to…Help Grist hold Trump and his media enablers accountable
Dec 12, 2016, 9:13 pm By Scott Dodd
Remember that time Donald Trump told the New York Times he would keep an open mind about climate…Portland, Oregon’s electric utility wants to burn wood instead of coal, which is a terrible idea.
Dec 12, 2016, 6:31 pm By Ben AdlerPortland General Electric has to stop burning coal at its power plant in Boardman, Oregon, to…George W. Bush EPA chief slams Trump’s pick
Dec 12, 2016, 6:01 pm By Rebecca Leber
Christine Todd Whitman is arguably the most prominent figure ever to lead the Environmental…Bill Gates and a few super-rich pals are going to pump $1 billion into cleaner energy tech.
Dec 12, 2016, 5:17 pm By Heather Smith
They’ve just launched Breakthrough Energy Ventures, a venture capital fund dedicated to fighting…The ExxonMobil CEO’s views on climate change are … complicated.
Dec 12, 2016, 2:03 pm By Katie Herzog
Rex Tillerson, reportedly Donald Trump’s choice for secretary of state, appears to be more…
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