Media disaster reporting can throw a wrench in the way you process disaster risk
Oct 9, 2015, 4:59 pm By Clayton Aldern
The last time I read about a BASE-jumping accident, I remember thinking to myself, Huh, BASE…Trump heads to U.K. supreme court over wind farm spoiling his precious view
Oct 9, 2015, 4:34 pm By Katie Herzog
Donald Trump took a moment out of his busy schedule making a mockery of American politics to take a…California bans microbeads, fish rejoice
Oct 9, 2015, 4:02 pm By Katie Herzog
California is now the latest state in the nation to bad microbeads, those little ball thingies in…Self-driving cars are good. Too good
Oct 9, 2015, 3:37 pm By Amelia Urry
Guys, we’re so not ready for the future. The chrome-plated, fuel-efficient, robot-everything…Cities could be big players when it comes to cutting carbon emissions
Oct 9, 2015, 11:20 am By Ben Adler
Cities in the U.S. can’t set fuel-economy standards for private cars. They don’t get to decide…Amazon makes a big play for the Etsy crowd
Oct 8, 2015, 8:20 pm By Katie Herzog
As Amazon’s quest to control every aspect of modern commerce marches forth, the mega retailer has…Good news: Wind energy is the cheapest energy source in Germany and the U.K.
Oct 8, 2015, 5:10 pm By Kate Yoder
Thanks to the plummeting price of solar and wind energy, fossil fuels might be going the way of…This pumpkin shortage will be the scariest thing about Halloween
Oct 8, 2015, 4:17 pm By Katie Herzog
Ahhh! Fall! The best time of the year: Sweaters come out of the closet, leaves swirl around your…Coral reefs are looking pretty hot right now
Oct 8, 2015, 3:56 pm By Grist staff
If you thought bleaching was passé, both a reinvented Justin Bieber and some equally…D.C.’s crap is finally being put to good use: generating clean energy
Oct 8, 2015, 1:39 pm By Katie Herzog
D.C., the American city most full of shit, is now powered by it. The Washington Post reports that…Self-driving cars: Should we love them or hate them?
Oct 8, 2015, 6:00 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, Every time I hear more about the self-driving cars of the near future, I get crazy…The state of global climate finance is looking … not awful
Oct 7, 2015, 7:40 pm By Clayton Aldern
In Copenhagen in 2009, diplomats from industrialized countries agreed to stitch together $100…What the TPP means for agricultural greenhouse gas emissions
Oct 7, 2015, 7:32 pm By Nathanael Johnson
While the Trans-Pacific Partnership talks were in progress, I kept seeing headlines suggesting that…Are vegetarians secretly eating meat when drunk?
Oct 7, 2015, 7:19 pm By Katie Herzog
Vegetarians have some explaining to do. Motherboard reports that a survey of 1,789 self-identified…Yogurt trends make our wildest creams come true
Oct 7, 2015, 6:22 pm By Katie Herzog
Milk — it does a body good! Unless, of course, it’s non-fat, 1 percent, 2 percent, or any of the…California just signed a landmark bill to tackle climate change
Oct 7, 2015, 4:57 pm By Raven Rakia
It’s official. California Gov. Jerry Brown just signed climate-change bill SB350 into law. The…A more permeable concrete will inspire you to achieve your wildest dreams
Oct 7, 2015, 3:44 pm By Suzanne JacobsIf you think concrete is boring, then you’ve never watched it soak up 4,000 liters of water in 60…Not to be outdone by climate change, God to end world today
Oct 7, 2015, 3:07 pm By Katie Herzog
So long, friends! The world ends today. At least, that’s the prediction of Chris McCann, the…For the first time, a top coal industry executive faces criminal charges
Oct 7, 2015, 2:31 pm By Mason Adams
The autocratic, micro-managing, bludgeoning style that won throwback Appalachian coal baron Don…The story of “ghost bikes”: How a bike memorial in St. Louis sparked a global movement
Oct 7, 2015, 5:06 am By Madeleine Thomas
You’ve probably seen a ghost bike. Maybe its skeletal white frame, locked to a street sign on a…
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