Massachusetts has a bunch of new roadside solar panels. Too bad they’re so ugly
Sep 8, 2015, 4:26 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Last month, my family and I were on a pleasant drive through Massachusetts, when suddenly we came…Male frogs are turning female, and its your lawn’s fault
Sep 8, 2015, 3:46 pm By Katie Herzog
Dating is getting a whole lot harder in suburban frog ponds. In a new study published in…Sarah Palin could be secretary of energy after Donald Trump wins
Sep 8, 2015, 1:49 pm By Katie HerzogThe presidential race keeps getting weirder. After GOP favorite Donald Trump went on a radio…Farming flicks help teach ag skills where they’re really needed
Sep 8, 2015, 4:00 am By Tove Danovich
In this age of Wikipedia and Google, information is never more than a few clicks away. Of course,…What’s the best way to heat things up at home?
Sep 7, 2015, 6:03 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. My wife is a big tea drinker, so we have an electric kettle to keep her sipping her daily…The Norwegians just made a huge move in palm oil divestment
Sep 5, 2015, 6:06 am By Lyndsey Gilpin
Imagine if people started selling their shares of Berkshire Hathaway, the biggest corporate…When they’re not busy weaving leaves, these ants make great insecticides
Sep 4, 2015, 6:57 pm By Lyndsey Gilpin
Humans have spent millions of dollars to develop the next best pesticide system, building smart…Can supermarkets supplement failing schools?
Sep 4, 2015, 6:50 pm By Clayton Aldern
If there’s one thing we know about education in the United States, it’s that the system is…We’re basically putting the cast of Finding Nemo in a blender
Sep 4, 2015, 5:50 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
First, there was Finding Nemo. Then, there was Finding Dory. And now, coming to a warm and acidified…Evil corporate henchman attacks Chipotle
Sep 4, 2015, 3:52 pm By Katie Herzog
There’s a new advertisement running in the New York Post that looks vaguely like a Chipotle…What America can learn from Europe’s high-speed trains
Sep 4, 2015, 12:21 pm By Ben Adler
Riding the high-speed train between Berlin and Hamburg, Germany’s two largest cities, is a…We better figure out a smarter way to take care of the world’s refugees — before the climate multiplies them
Sep 3, 2015, 7:43 pm By Heather Smith
Like a lot of you, I’ve been reading about the wave of refugees traveling from Syria, Jordan,…In the face of war, immigration, and climate change, let’s take care of our human family
Sep 3, 2015, 7:43 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Sometimes being a parent feels like a tedious vigil against death. The other day, when I asked my…Dakota Johnson is in a new climate change movie. Too bad it looks awful
Sep 3, 2015, 7:09 pm By Katie HerzogChloe and Theo, a new film about climate change starring Dakota Johnson, Miro Sorvino, and…Did Mayan deforestation change the climate?
Sep 3, 2015, 5:07 pm By Clayton Aldern
The pre-Columbian Mayans are known for many things: El Castillo at Chichen Itza, stucco masks and…Egg producers caught conspiring to shut down a vegan mayo startup
Sep 3, 2015, 4:25 pm By Katie Herzog
The mayos wars are heating up. On the battlefield: the American Egg Board versus Just Mayo. Just…Republican candidates are obsessed with bacon
Sep 3, 2015, 3:21 pm By Clayton Aldern
Here at Grist, we like to consider ourselves trendspotters. In case you missed it, the color of the…Earth has way more trees than we thought, but not nearly as many as it used to
Sep 3, 2015, 3:15 pm By Suzanne JacobsAs of yesterday, we now know (roughly) how many trees there are on Earth — about 3.04 TRILLION! If…H&M offers over a million bucks for your recycling ideas
Sep 3, 2015, 2:35 pm By Katie Herzog
As I was buying a pair of pants at H&M not long ago, the cashier ringing me up said, “Oh, I love…Here’s how India can increase the chances of a successful climate deal in Paris
Sep 3, 2015, 12:20 pm By Tim Kovach
You can do a lot in 100 days. Fitness programs promise that you can go from couch potato to distance…
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