Big trouble ahead for ocean’s tiny microbes
Jul 20, 2015, 3:36 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
It’s never good when a scientist says “I try not to be an alarmist, but …”…John Oliver wants America to clean its plate
Jul 20, 2015, 2:52 pm By Clayton AldernAs Last Week Tonight host John Oliver suggests in the video above, what is more American than food…Is there any earth-friendly way to pave a footpath?
Jul 20, 2015, 6:03 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Our community needs to replace its pedestrian pathways, which are 8-foot-wide asphalt. What are…Is there a moral case for meat?
Jul 20, 2015, 5:00 am By Nathanael Johnson
Where are the philosophers arguing that eating meat is moral? When I started researching this piece,…Instead of tossing your leftover greens, turn them into “meatballs”
Jul 19, 2015, 8:20 am By Alexandra Stafford
We’re serious about keeping farmers market produce on the menu all year long. Alexandra…Summer nights are hotter in your state
Jul 18, 2015, 8:06 am By Climate Central
Global warming often conjures scenes of sweaty, scorching summer days, but daytime temperatures…Coal company demonstrates impressive feats of climate denial
Jul 17, 2015, 7:10 pm By Clayton Aldern
“[T]here are no demonstrated foreseeable effects of any GHG emissions.” While these words may…Arizona and California are ignoring the science on water
Jul 17, 2015, 6:18 pm By Abrahm Lustgarten
Deep beneath the bleached-out, dusty surface of the drought-stricken West is a stash of water…Thirsty birds are dying all over California — thanks, climate change
Jul 17, 2015, 5:59 pm By Amelia Urry
You know that historic and disastrous drought currently turning California into one big heap of…Polar bears don’t hibernate, so screw polar bears
Jul 17, 2015, 5:01 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Well, well, well. It looks like climate change activists are gonna have to find a new mascot. Polar…Climate change is a real (Canadian) peach
Jul 17, 2015, 2:47 pm By Grist staff
Time to ditch your toques, you crazy Canucks! Forget that steady diet of poutine and Molson to keep…What’s the difference between eating pork belly and puppy belly? Not much
Jul 17, 2015, 5:00 am By Katie Herzog
Hal Herzog.Ashley Evans In anticipation of Grist’s meat series, I turned to the person I know who…We broke a whole lotta climate records in 2014
Jul 16, 2015, 9:16 pm By Andrea Thompson
As has been seen year after year, the warming of the Earth is causing major changes in many aspects…Big Coal is freaking out over this latest Obama move
Jul 16, 2015, 7:46 pm By John Light
The Obama administration’s less-than-stellar relationship with the coal industry is about to get…Want to know why U.S. tomatoes suck? Because we don’t care about flavor
Jul 16, 2015, 6:42 pm By Ana Sofia Knauf
Tomatoes are one of my favorite foods. I plan whole meals around them — stuffed tomatoes,…This seaweed tastes like bacon. We repeat: This seaweed tastes like bacon
Jul 16, 2015, 5:38 pm By Grist staff
Seaweed-based burgers? Eh, spare me. I’ll take the real deal, sustainability be damned. Seaweed…Can you have kids and still be a good person?
Jul 16, 2015, 4:51 pm By Eve Andrews
The latest episode of “The Adaptors” podcast looks into a question that most people think…How can I binge-watch and save energy at the same time?
Jul 16, 2015, 4:17 pm By Ask Umbra®
Q. Which is more environmentally friendly, recording television shows on a DVR device or streaming…Climate change is making wildfires worse and wildfires are making climate change worse
Jul 16, 2015, 1:55 pm By John Light
It’s the season when wildfires rage, and this year they’re raging particularly hard: In June…A restaurant isn’t “sustainable” if all its entrees contain meat
Jul 16, 2015, 5:00 am By Ben Adler
A delicious new restaurant recently opened near my home in Brooklyn, called Cooklyn. The name is…
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