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Sep 22, 2016, 5:54 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, We have an old storage tank water heater I’m afraid will go kaput any day now. What…Obama forces national security agencies to consider climate change.
Sep 21, 2016, 5:24 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantObama’s been connecting the dots between national security and climate change for years, but now…There was another brutal attack on an indigenous environmental activist.
Sep 21, 2016, 4:37 pm By Eve AndrewsThis weekend, Máxima Acuña, winner of the 2016 Goldman Environmental Prize, was assaulted on her…Cyclists and walkers are building their own bike lanes and crosswalks.
Sep 21, 2016, 4:31 pm By Katie HerzogFor decades, advocacy groups like Critical Mass have organized to increase biker visibility and…You may be familiar with food deserts, but have you heard of a food swamp?
Sep 21, 2016, 4:02 pm By Katie HerzogNo, it’s not the place from which Guy Fieri sprung. A food swamp is an area with an abundance of…Greenland has lost more ice in the last few years than we thought.
Sep 21, 2016, 3:44 pm By Amelia UrryA new study published in Science Advances sets the record straight. Formerly, our best estimates…Lawns are for suckers. Plant a garden — for the climate!
Sep 21, 2016, 3:25 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Ripping out your lawn and planting kale and peppers won’t just lead to great stir-fry — a new…Who pumped millions of gallons of water during California’s drought?
Sep 21, 2016, 6:00 am By Michael Corey
This story was originally published by Reveal and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Wave power has finally come to the United States.
Sep 21, 2016, 5:06 am By Kate YoderLess than a mile off the shores of Hawaii, two buoys are hard at work, bobbing up and down as…The federal government is investigating ExxonMobil’s accounting related to climate change.
Sep 21, 2016, 4:01 am By Ben AdlerThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is conducting a probe into how the oil giant values its…Gas shortages hit the Southeast after a major pipeline leak in Alabama.
Sep 20, 2016, 4:45 pm By Katie HerzogThe Sept. 9 leak, in which at least 252,000 gallons of refined gas spilled into the Cahaba River…A new car from Toyota runs on a very renewable resource: human waste.
Sep 20, 2016, 4:22 pm By Katie HerzogYes, you read that right: The Toyota Mirai is powered by hydrogen fuel, which can be made from…We are the bosses of self-driving cars, say the feds.
Sep 20, 2016, 2:57 pm By Heather Smith
Autonomous cars are already steering around the streets of a few U.S. cities, like Detroit,…Yeah, Zika’s still a thing — so why won’t Congress pass funding to fight it?
Sep 20, 2016, 2:28 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantFor the past seven months, public funding for Zika prevention has been caught in an extended…You know you want to be Grist’s newest fellow
Sep 20, 2016, 2:20 pm By Grist staff
Are you an early-career journalist, storyteller, or multimedia wizard who digs what we do? Then…Donald Trump might appoint an oil executive and anti-animal rights activist to head the Interior Department.
Sep 20, 2016, 7:17 am By Ben AdlerPolitico reports that Forrest Lucas, cofounder of Lucas Oil, “is a leading contender for…Donald Trump may appoint an oil executive and anti–animal rights activist to head the Interior Department.
Sep 20, 2016, 7:17 am By Ben Adler
Politico reports that Forrest Lucas, cofounder of Lucas Oil, “is a leading contender for…Big Coal is placing its final bets in these U.S. communities.
Sep 20, 2016, 7:00 am By Grist staffDespite the political and market forces arrayed against it, coal is still clinging to life, pushing…Can climate change be beautiful? In virtual reality, sure
Sep 20, 2016, 6:06 am By Eve Andrews
The effect of Tamiko Thiel’s augmented reality installation, which you view through your phone…Living shorelines: How nature can help us beat back rising seas
Sep 20, 2016, 6:00 am By Jeremy Deatonoriginal video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcbTD_Uaa7U Next year, New York will break ground on…
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