In a weird twist, hurricanes help keep deltas above water.
Oct 19, 2016, 3:52 pm By Amy McDermottAs sea level rises, tropical storms will be a bigger problem for coastal cities — but the same…Oil companies should be scared of electric vehicles.
Oct 19, 2016, 3:42 pm By Heather SmithOr so says a report released this week by the Fitch credit rating agency. Rapid innovation…Fossil fuel favorite Lamar Smith just lost a big ol’ endorsement.
Oct 19, 2016, 1:54 pm By Katie HerzogThe San Antonio Express-News, the fourth-largest daily newspaper in Texas, has refused to repeat…Trump and Clinton have one more shot to address the biggest issue of our time.
Oct 19, 2016, 9:58 am By Grist staffClimate change and energy have gotten just over five minutes of attention in the first two…Trump says cities are in decline. Reality says otherwise.
Oct 19, 2016, 8:53 am By Ben Adler
To hear some people tell it, cities are failed experiments in big-government liberalism, hellish…The stem cell burger is back, and this time it might even be affordable.
Oct 18, 2016, 6:05 pm By Kate YoderWe met the first lab-grown patty in 2013 — when it rang in at a mind-boggling $331,400. But…Will an obstinate Senate help heat up the planet?
Oct 18, 2016, 2:55 pm By Ben AdlerIt might, according to a report from Climate Central. A landmark agreement to phase out the use of…September was hot — really hot.
Oct 18, 2016, 2:35 pm By Aura BogadoDepending on who you ask, it was the hottest or second hottest September ever recorded. NOAA The…Rubio’s new climate excuse: “I am 100 percent in favor of mitigation, if in fact sea levels are rising.”
Oct 18, 2016, 1:42 pm By Katie HerzogThe Florida senator and former presidential candidate argued against policies to reduce carbon…Can a lifelong meat-lover go vegan and not go crazy? We’re gonna find out!
Oct 18, 2016, 1:20 pm By Eve AndrewsLast week I broke my daylong Yom Kippur fast — that’s the Jewish Day of Atonement for all you…Uber momentarily flew drones over Mexico City to shame the city’s drivers.
Oct 17, 2016, 6:13 pm By Aura BogadoThe company confirmed to Grist that it deployed drones over Mexico’s capital for a few minutes in…Apple is having second thoughts about building electric, self-driving cars.
Oct 17, 2016, 5:54 pm By Heather SmithThe company is reportedly focusing instead on developing software for driverless vehicles that could…Sharing tractors? There’s an app for that.
Oct 17, 2016, 5:51 pm By Kate YoderWhen a farmer in India’s countryside needs to plow the fields, a tractor can be driven right to…John Oliver just skewered ALL the presidential candidates.
Oct 17, 2016, 5:24 pm By Grist staff“There is no perfect candidate in this race,” said the Last Week Tonight host. “Anyone who…You’re getting a skewed view of this election
Oct 17, 2016, 5:18 pm By Katie Herzog
If you’re liberal, you probably saw the news that Al Gore campaigned with Hillary Clinton in…Another environmental activist was murdered in Brazil — for doing his job.
Oct 17, 2016, 4:11 pm By Sabrina ImblerTwo gunmen shot environmental official Luiz Alberto Araújo in an execution-style killing on…A judge has thrown out Amy Goodman’s riot charges for reporting on Dakota Access.
Oct 17, 2016, 3:46 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantEven before the charges were dismissed, potential jail time hadn’t been enough to keep the…In wake of Wikileaks, Clinton’s campaign chair seeks to reassure climate activists.
Oct 17, 2016, 3:10 pm By Ben Adler
Last week couldn’t have been an easy one for Clinton campaign chief John Podesta. On the one hand,…You know the drill: 11 of the last 12 months hit record high temps.
Oct 17, 2016, 1:22 pm By Amelia UrrySeptember 2016 is officially the newest addition to a record-breaking streak of hottest-ever…Should I keep my laptop plugged in while I use it?
Oct 17, 2016, 5:47 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, I work all day on a laptop (a MacBook Air). I’d like to prolong the life of my…
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