“The Last Survivors” is drought’s worst-case-scenario — and it looks pretty bad
Jun 26, 2015, 7:50 pm By Eve AndrewsWelcome back to Green Screen, where Grist writers free their inner film buffs to talk movies,…Does shame have a place in the climate fight? Jennifer Jacquet thinks so
Jun 26, 2015, 7:34 pm By Amelia Urry
Jennifer Jacquet thinks we all need more shame in our lives. At least, that‘s the premise of her…Americans spent $18.8 million in food stamps at farmers markets last year
Jun 26, 2015, 7:01 pm By Ana Sofia Knauf
The good news keeps on coming: In farmers markets across the country, Supplemental Nutrition…It’s a historic day for gay marriage! Let’s argue about it
Jun 26, 2015, 5:03 pm By Heather Smith
Back in 2004, on Valentine’s Day, San Francisco started issuing marriage licenses. At the time, I…Oslo builds its bees a great highway of flowers
Jun 26, 2015, 3:19 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Oslo is transforming a strip through the city into a series of bee pastures — parks, and green…What can cure fossil fuel dependency and treat bipolar disorder?
Jun 26, 2015, 2:38 pm By Eve Andrews
Lithium is not just the anthem of millions of angst-ridden teens circa 1992 — it’s also a…There’s no “new Brooklyn” because Brooklyn isn’t even the new Brooklyn
Jun 26, 2015, 1:37 pm By Ben AdlerWhen I went to Detroit recently, I heard people hopefully compare the city to Brooklyn circa…Does air pollution cause Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s?
Jun 26, 2015, 7:12 am By Aaron Reuben
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Check out this amazing new tool for judging California’s water use
Jun 25, 2015, 7:54 pm By Heather Smith
Four years into the biggest drought that I’ve ever known in California, and it feels a little…Tip for getting people to use the metro system: Block all the roads
Jun 25, 2015, 6:34 pm By Eve Andrews
“Not nearly enough people are taking advantage of the hands-down best way to get to Charles de…Time to go vegetarian: Smugglers caught with 40-year-old meat
Jun 25, 2015, 5:28 pm By Grist staff
Hold on to your barf bags, folks: China’s latest disgusting food scandal gives a whole new meaning…Farmed fish are breaking out of their pens at an alarming rate
Jun 25, 2015, 5:08 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
If you’re a child of the 90s, you might feel something like this when it comes to sea creatures…Here’s what climate hawk Martin O’Malley would do as president
Jun 25, 2015, 4:58 pm By Scott Rosenberg
Say what you will about Martin O’Malley, the former Maryland governor and current Democratic…These lovely, innocent wildflowers are slowly dying. Thanks, climate change!
Jun 25, 2015, 4:11 pm By Amelia Urry
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by climate change news, don’t — I repeat, DO NOT — stop to…5 reasons the Supreme Court’s Obamacare ruling matters for the environment
Jun 25, 2015, 2:47 pm By Nathanael Johnson
The Supreme Court has ruled 6-3 to uphold one of the major pillars of Obamacare. This is a good…Why are bees hurting? A lineup of suspects
Jun 25, 2015, 1:53 pm By Nathanael Johnson
In my last piece I made the case that the rumors of honey bee extinction have been greatly…Floss is good for your teeth — but is it bad for the environment?
Jun 25, 2015, 6:10 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Can we please talk about floss? One day I decided to open that little container and examine the…Food cops bust Whole Foods for shady prices
Jun 24, 2015, 7:24 pm By Eve Andrews
I hate to tell you that you can’t go home tonight, because your boyfriend has just been validated…The NSA has a farmers market. What they don’t tell you is [REDACTED]
Jun 24, 2015, 5:26 pm By Grist staff
“Quaint” isn’t necessarily the first word that comes to mind when thinking of the National…What will happen to a sinking California? Just ask San Luis Obispo
Jun 24, 2015, 4:25 pm By Nathan Halverson
This story was originally published by Reveal from the Center of Investigative Reporting and is…
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