Climate change will do strange things to this hungry little microbe
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For CO2-eating bacteria, climate change is kind of a sweet deal. It’s like someone…Iceland turned an old coal plant into a haven for artists and entrepreneurs
Sep 1, 2015, 4:14 pm By Scott Shigeoka
Incongruously placed at the center of the Elliðaárdalur valley in Reykjavík, Iceland, is a large,…Many U.S. Catholics haven’t heard of Pope Francis’ climate push
Sep 1, 2015, 1:59 pm By James West
This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Pope Francis has so far…These charts show how much worse fires have gotten in your state
Sep 1, 2015, 1:21 pm By Brian Kahn
The West continues to be a fiery inferno as August fades into September. Wildfires have exploded…Obama gets apocalyptic as he talks climate change in Alaska
Sep 1, 2015, 12:23 pm By Lisa Hymas
President Obama kicked off a three-day climate-centric tour of Alaska on Monday with a speech that…Want your energy efficiency program to succeed? Aim it at poor people
Sep 1, 2015, 6:14 am By Heather Smith
So, say you are a government, and you want to persuade people to conserve electricity — because…Grover Norquist goes to Burning Man, texts us all about it
Aug 31, 2015, 6:48 pm By Katie Herzog
Despite our valiant attempt to get the sand orgy known as Burning Man canceled this year, over…No, Carly Fiorina, the government has not “destroyed” California ag
Aug 31, 2015, 6:35 pm By Nathanael Johnson
When Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina spoke at the Iowa Corn Grower’s…McKibben to Obama: We can’t negotiate over the physics of climate change
Aug 31, 2015, 6:33 pm By Bill McKibben
This story was originally published by Medium and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…General Mills pledges $100 million to combat climate change
Aug 31, 2015, 6:32 pm By Katie Herzog
Last year, the poverty-fighting nonprofit Oxfam slammed 10 big food and beverage companies for not…Forget insecticides. Scientists are making pests that destroy themselves
Aug 31, 2015, 5:40 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Let’s get this right out in the open: Scientists are genetically engineering moths to self…Here, China — let this algorithm tell you how to control your pollution
Aug 31, 2015, 4:52 pm By Clayton Aldern
For those of you who aren’t constantly plundering the trenches of Meteorology Monthly* for the…Public housing: The myths, the facts, the HBO show
Aug 31, 2015, 3:19 pm By Natalie Y. Moore
HBO’s Show Me a Hero, which ended last night, cuts right to the stereotypes about public housing:…Obama goes on climate tour in Alaska, gets called massive hypocrite
Aug 31, 2015, 1:49 pm By Katie Herzog
President Obama is heading to Alaska for a three-day tour meant to highlight the effects of…Obama announces Denali name change. Ohio Republicans freak out
Aug 31, 2015, 1:39 pm By Tim Murphy
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Watch John Kerry deliver remarks live at Arctic conference
Aug 31, 2015, 1:23 pm By Grist staffSecretary of State John Kerry will deliver remarks at the Global Leadership in the Arctic Conference…Is it OK to ship recyclables cross-country — if landfill is the alternative?
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Q. I’m considering using TerraCycle’s programs both at home and at work – the kind of products…In Appalachia, the coal industry is in collapse, but the mountains aren’t coming back
Aug 30, 2015, 8:39 am By Laura Gottesdiener
In Appalachia, explosions have leveled the mountaintops into perfect race tracks for Ryan…Are women obligated to have children? This man thinks so
Aug 28, 2015, 7:58 pm By Katie Herzog
Vox recently commissioned an essay by Torbjörn Tännsjö, Swedish professor and public…This is a story about weed and hoes
Aug 28, 2015, 7:43 pm By Nathanael Johnson
I’ve been hearing for a while now that farmers in certain parts of the country were having a hard…
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