The right now wants a “Clexit,” because Brexit went so well
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Inspired by Brexit, Britain’s regrettable decision to leave the European Union, Australian…These huge buses drive right over the top of cars
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It’s a huge privilege, in a country plagued by sprawl, to be able to walk from your home to work,…Is your personal lube causing water pollution?
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Q. Dear Umbra, The microbeads issue has me wondering if silicone-based personal lubricants may…A Tea Party conservative just lost to a Trump supporter, because farm subsidies
Aug 3, 2016, 7:06 pm By Nathanael Johnson
A Tea Party leader in the House of Representatives just lost a primary bid for reelection — a sign…Canada’s Trudeau promises to do no harm to First Nations, does harm anyway
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Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was expected, by some, to reset his government’s relationship…Sci-fi writers dream up what future Olympic Games will look like
Aug 3, 2016, 4:45 pm By Kate Yoder
Future Olympics games might want to take a cue from science fiction writers. To find out what the…Obama tells federal agencies to get serious about climate change
Aug 3, 2016, 4:22 pm By Katie Herzog
President Obama’s tenure in office may be nearing an end, but he isn’t done fighting climate…Humans are gobbling up natural resources at a terrifying rate
Aug 3, 2016, 2:22 pm By Katie Herzog
Humans are using too much crap. That’s the official word from a new U.N. report on the use of…Crazy hot Siberian summer leads to anthrax poisoning
Aug 3, 2016, 5:15 am By Katie Herzog
Americans may best know anthrax as the white powder that caused a panic after it was found in the…From heat domes to rain bombs, climate change is changing how we talk about weather
Aug 3, 2016, 5:05 am By Kate Yoder
Let’s face it: We actually like talking about the weather. Whether we’re languishing in…Who said it: Donald Trump or Jonathan Franzen?
Aug 2, 2016, 4:31 pm By Eve Andrews
Wind energy and birds: Can’t have one without decapitating the other, apparently! That’s more or…Ripping out lawns could have unintended consequences
Aug 2, 2016, 4:00 pm By Katie Herzog
We all know that lawns are bad. The spiritual heirs to Hitler and the stingray that stabbed Steve…7 charts that make it clear climate change is already here
Aug 2, 2016, 3:35 pm By Oliver Milman
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…McDonald’s kept its promise to use fewer antibiotics
Aug 2, 2016, 3:35 pm By Nathanael Johnson
McDonald’s may give us false hope when it comes to the Gaelic sorcery that lurks in its Shamrock…Climate change turns birds into cannibals
Aug 2, 2016, 10:30 am By Xian Chiang-Waren
Could climate change be turning some species into cannibals? No, not humans — not yet, anyway.…Add some twang to your day with The Brothers Comatose
Aug 2, 2016, 8:00 am By Grist staff
Despite their name, The Brothers Comatose won’t knock you out — but their fun, fraternal…Cities finally realize they don’t need to require so much damn parking
Aug 2, 2016, 7:20 am By Ben Adler
Some cities are starting to get smarter about parking, and that’s leading to less driving. For the…Behold, the death of memes at the hand of the fracking lobby
Aug 2, 2016, 7:02 am By Cody Permenter
As any denizen of the internet will tell you: There are dank memes and then there are bad memes.…Our reporters peek behind the curtain at the national political conventions
Aug 2, 2016, 5:17 am By Grist staff
Fresh back from Philadelphia and the Democratic National Convention, Grist reporters Ben Adler and…
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