Amazon Flex is great news for the lazy — and bad news for everyone else
2:08pm By Katie Herzog
It’s a golden era for shut-ins. Amazon.com is making it even easier to never leave the…Want to slow climate change? Stop killing sharks
2:01pm By Clayton Aldern
With shark attacks on the rise in Australia, a handful of researchers gathered in Sydney on Tuesday…Why do other planets get official protection against pollution, but not Earth?
1:13pm By Bill McKibben
This story was originally published by Medium and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…There’s a government conspiracy behind the California drought, so says this guy
12:21pm By Katie Herzog
Cue the Twilight Zone theme. According to CBS Sacramento, there’s a growing number of people who…Oil companies are having a tougher time making money
Tue 3:58pm By Mark Schapiro
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…This interactive map shows the toxic sites near you
Tue 1:50pm By Katie Herzog
Despite the jaunty name, Superfund sites are not actually super fun. In fact, they are the opposite.…This tractor runs on BS — but it’s the real, eco-friendly deal
Tue 7:03am By Lori Rotenberk
Disclosure: Lori Rotenberk was a guest of New Holland along with nine other American journalists who…Check out an exclusive clip from Naomi Klein’s new documentary film “This Changes Everything”
Tue 5:10am By Clayton Aldern“Spend enough time in Blockadia and you start to notice patterns,” writes Naomi Klein in This…Think birth control access doesn’t matter to the planet? Watch this
Tue 5:05am By Eve AndrewsWhat do population and climate change have to do with each other? The answer isn’t quite as simple…Could forests store more carbon as the climate warms?
Sep 28, 2015, 7:35 pm By Bobby Magill
Public lands are considered one of America’s best defenses against rising greenhouse gas emissions…Climate change is making prisons even hotter and more dangerous
Sep 28, 2015, 6:40 pm By Brentin Mock
This story was originally published by CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Good news: Global health is actually improving. Huzzah, civilization!
Sep 28, 2015, 6:33 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Reading the news often leaves me with the sense that people are getting less healthy, but that’s…Shell just abandoned its Arctic drilling plans
Sep 28, 2015, 10:24 am By Tim McDonnell
And just like that, it was over. After years of botched attempts, mountains of red tape, billions of…Can I mix and match different types of eco-friendly lightbulbs?
Sep 28, 2015, 6:00 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, My fairly new kitchen has six overhead lamps all wired together on one switch. They…What’s next after Keystone? Fighting fossil fuel extraction on public lands
Sep 28, 2015, 12:31 am By Ben Adler
Earlier this month, in New York City, 350.org — the organization most associated with the campaign…EPA has a new plan to prevent cheating on auto emissions tests
Sep 26, 2015, 2:38 pm By Tim McDonnell
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Bees’ tongues are getting shorter because climate change
Sep 25, 2015, 5:52 pm By Ed Yong
This story was originally published by The Atlantic and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Obama and Xi unveil shiny new U.S.-China climate deal
Sep 25, 2015, 5:35 pm By Clayton Aldern
The U.S. and China are in friction over plenty of topics — cyber attacks, military jostling in…Even scientists who don’t study the climate think climate change is a big deal
Sep 25, 2015, 5:26 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Only in a country where people treat science like it’s fashion advice from the Olsen twins —…What do John Boehner, the pope, and the state of Texas have to say about women this week?
Sep 25, 2015, 4:36 pm By Eve Andrews
Welcome back to Shots and Chasers, a Grist roundup of the reproductive rights news of the week. Last…
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