What happens when a rainforest burns?
Aug 2, 2015, 8:08 am By Subhankar Banerjee
The wettest rainforest in the continental United States had gone up in flames and the smoke was so…The Senate passed a surprisingly good transportation bill
Aug 1, 2015, 6:23 pm By Ben Adler
As usual, reauthorization of the law governing federal transportation spending is long overdue,…One of the brothers in the hit documentary “The Wolfpack” gives a damn about the environment
Aug 1, 2015, 8:01 am By Suzanne Jacobs
Narayana Angulo spent practically his entire childhood locked in a cramped public housing apartment…Meat is never simple when it’s the family business
Jul 31, 2015, 7:50 pm By Darby Minow Smith
On a cold morning last fall at my parents’ house in rural Montana, I stumbled downstairs for a…Livestream Pickathon from the comfort of your couch
Jul 31, 2015, 7:05 pm By Grist staff
It’s music festival season, and since we can’t (nor would we) drive all over the country picking…Climate change is messing with … dragons?
Jul 31, 2015, 5:46 pm By Amelia Urry
We know it’s getting warmer here on Earth, and that has some obvious side effects … and some…Warren Buffett has been quietly funding birth control access
Jul 31, 2015, 4:49 pm By Eve Andrews
It’s been a bad couple of weeks for reproductive rights. Planned Parenthood is under vicious…Beijing, a city without snow, to host 2022 Winter Olympics
Jul 31, 2015, 3:49 pm By Katie Herzog
The International Olympic Committee announced Friday that Beijing has been selected to host the 2022…The Shell standoff in Portland comes to a dramatic end
Jul 31, 2015, 11:22 am By Katie Herzog
The Fennica has left the building. Forty hours after Portland activists took to the Willamette River…Poll pushes Hillary to embrace a strong energy stand
Jul 31, 2015, 6:39 am By Heather Smith
According to a new poll, Hillary Clinton has little to lose with swing state voters, and much to…Everything you always wanted to know about fish farming but were afraid to ask
Jul 31, 2015, 5:00 am By Amelia Urry
Aquaculture is booming: As of 2012, we produce more farmed fish than beef worldwide, some 66 million…Awesome necklaces are an air pollution visualization
7:44pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Statement necklaces are so hot these days, but those giant neck shackles are nothing compared to…Rio Olympics already tainted with poo
7:01pm By Katie Herzog
Talk about a shit show. An AP investigation has revealed that athletes in next summer’s Rio…Don’t look now, but there’s an orgy in your garden
6:11pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Which of the following doesn’t belong: nuclear destruction, pollution, severe changes to…Terrifying map shows depths of hell that is western U.S.
2:51pm By Katie HerzogEven if you live in the dampest corner of the United States, you may have noticed that wildfires…Portland activists force Shell to turn around
2:30pm By Katie Herzog
Score one for Portland in the great Pacific Northwest rivalry that no one in the rest of the world…Hillary Clinton takes my advice on dealing with climate science deniers
1:37pm By Ben Adler
Hillary Clinton is taking the fight to climate science deniers. And she’s doing it with an…Avian flu is hammering hens — should poultry farmers get a bailout?
12:20pm By Donald Carr
You may have noticed that the price of eggs has gone up. That’s partially due to the Highly…Two-day shipping: Free to you, but how costly to the planet?
6:00am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Who doesn’t love Amazon Prime’s free two-day shipping? But sometimes I wonder what the…Just how big can bug-ranching grow?
5:00am By Heather Smith
Previously: Why do we turn up our noses at eating bugs? A few years ago, I got invited to a…
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