Think climate change will be good for plants? Think again
Jun 12, 2015, 8:31 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Heads up, plants: Climate change is winding up for a one-two punch right in the stomata. The…Drought forces cuts to some of California’s oldest water rights
Jun 12, 2015, 8:27 pm By Nathanael Johnson
California water regulators Friday took a step that they haven’t taken since 1977: They cut water…In which we talk Jurassic World, GMOs, and bad science
Jun 12, 2015, 6:50 pm By Amelia Urry
Welcome back to Green Screen, where Grist writers break out their inner film buffs to talk movies,…Take that, Trans-Pacific Partnership! Enviros celebrate as Obama’s trade agenda takes a blow
Jun 12, 2015, 6:48 pm By John Light
Environmental groups and a host of allies won a major victory on Friday when House Democrats…The pope’s encyclical now has an epic movie trailer
Jun 12, 2015, 6:24 pm By Liz CoreGet ready for the newest summer blockbuster. No, it’s not Jurassic World — it’s even bigger,…Organic farmers: Whole Foods is an unfair grader
Jun 12, 2015, 5:19 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Whole Foods has long graded its food for its environmental and social impact. But it turns out that…Mark Ruffalo just won our hearts (again) on the Daily Show
Jun 12, 2015, 5:07 pm By Liz Core
Mark Ruffalo, one of Grist’s true loves (the truest, babe, *two-finger-lip touch*), is the kind of…Climate change ruins everything — and now it’s coming for your tea
Jun 12, 2015, 2:48 pm By Amelia Urry
Have you ever noticed that climate change is ruining everything you love? It seems like every week a…Can the pope move the needle on climate change?
Jun 12, 2015, 1:18 pm By Heather Smith
The pope’s climate encyclical is scheduled to drop June 18. Just in time for summer beach reading!…Can Seattle’s restaurants survive the new $15 minimum wage?
Jun 12, 2015, 1:08 pm By Madeleine Thomas
The doorway to La Bodega smells unmistakably of pork. Puerco asado — slow-roasted pork saturated…McKibben to Clinton: Now it’s really time to get serious about climate change
Jun 12, 2015, 4:43 am By Bill McKibben
Dear Secretary Clinton — In your husband’s years in office, the greenhouse effect was still…What if we banned street harassment? Buenos Aires might
Jun 11, 2015, 7:40 pm By Eve Andrews
Perhaps you have thought to yourself, after the eighth time in one week that a rando on the street…It’s raining lampreys — time to leave this terrifying planet
Jun 11, 2015, 7:38 pm By Amelia Urry
Hope you weren’t too excited about living on Earth, because as far as I can tell, it’s turning…Scientists confirm that Americans suck at not wasting food
Jun 11, 2015, 7:36 pm By Ana Sofia Knauf
By now, you’ve probably read tons of news talking about how much food is wasted in good ol’…Remember that bulldozed rainforest? We have pretty good news!
Jun 11, 2015, 7:32 pm By Nathanael Johnson
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about a patch of Indonesian rainforest that was cut down for…8 ideas for Ben & Jerry’s new vegan ice cream flavors
Jun 11, 2015, 3:50 pm By Madeleine Thomas
Good news, dairy haterz, Ben & Jerry’s is creating a vegan ice cream. The Huffington Post…Polar bears are now eating dolphins thanks to climate change
Jun 11, 2015, 2:48 pm By Liz Core
Climate change is going to screw up everyone’s diets. For humans, that means less chocolate and…You can’t blame immigrants for California’s drought
Jun 11, 2015, 1:22 pm By Ben Adler
Every political consultant knows better than to let a good crisis go to waste. With that in mind, an…Haven’t heard Son Little yet? You’re welcome
Jun 11, 2015, 11:00 am By Grist staff
Listening to Son Little brings to mind the soul music of the early 1970s, but with a modern twist.…Is grass-fed beef better in a drought?
Jun 11, 2015, 6:03 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. I live in drought-stricken California. While I eat a largely plant-based diet, I enjoy a good…
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