Shell says FU to Seattle, brings rig to city despite objections
May 15, 2015, 12:43 pm By Lisa Hymas
Shell brought its enormous Polar Pioneer drilling rig into Seattle’s port on Thursday — and…All eyes are on Seattle as it fights Shell’s dirty Arctic plans
May 15, 2015, 11:03 am By Bill McKibben
Location, location, location — the realtor’s mantra holds true, even in this virtual age. And…6 ways to promote economic equality and climate action at the same time
May 14, 2015, 7:41 pm By Ben Adler
At a rally in front of the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, New York City Mayor Bill de…What’s with those melting ice shelves in Antarctica? We explain
May 14, 2015, 7:23 pm By Andrea Thompson
January 1995 marked a seminal moment in modern Antarctic history, with the crumbling of the Larsen A…These 3D maps of coral reefs are totally rad
May 14, 2015, 6:42 pm By Amelia Urry
We live in a time of strange contradictions: Many of us carry around highly sophisticated, GPS- and…Scientists will never build a perfect climate model, but that’s OK
May 14, 2015, 5:06 pm By Suzanne JacobsWhen we talk about climate models, it’s all all “uncertainty” this and “insufficiency”…Everyone is beating Whole Foods at its own game
May 14, 2015, 5:00 pm By Madeleine Thomas
Whole Foods — the land of hand-massaged chicken breast and “42 different kinds of rotten…Is America ready for a vegetarian president?
May 14, 2015, 4:04 pm By Nathanael Johnson
If Ben Carson wins the presidential election in 2016, he would become the first vegetarian president…House Republicans do their part to commemorate National Women’s Health Week
May 14, 2015, 2:57 pm By Eve Andrews
For National Women’s Health Week, we’re highlighting women’s health issues in the United…If you care about women or the environment, you’ll hate what might have happened in Iowa
May 14, 2015, 2:17 pm By Liz Core
As if you needed any more reason to believe that oil companies might not be the most moral players…Exclusive: The Crow Quill Night Owls play the best break-up song
May 14, 2015, 11:00 am By Grist staff
We couldn’t think of a better post-break-up song than “Crying My Blues Away,” a jaunty,…Can I put chopsticks in the compost?
May 14, 2015, 5:07 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. How would you suggest that I dispose of wooden take-out chopsticks and those wood boxes that…Reality TV that doesn’t suck: Watch this family feed 10 kids with an awesome farm
May 13, 2015, 6:57 pm By Liz CoreOn any given week, Brian and Dawn Gotreaux and the 10 children they adopted go through 20 dozen…Texas doesn’t give a damn about your reproductive rights
May 13, 2015, 5:14 pm By Eve Andrews
For National Women’s Health Week, we’ll be highlighting women’s health issues in the United…In search of artificial muscles, scientists have turned to onions
May 13, 2015, 4:44 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Researchers in Taiwan were trying to build an artificial muscle, when suddenly they realized:…How water woes will mess with food businesses
May 13, 2015, 4:38 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Many food companies are vulnerable to the risks of water scarcity and water pollution, according to…Good news! Climate change could make weed more potent.
May 13, 2015, 3:49 pm By Katie Herzog
This changes everything. The Daily Climate is reporting that rising levels of carbon in the…We spent the last month talking to farmers about food. Here’s what matters
May 13, 2015, 3:09 pm By Darby Minow Smith
I’ve spent the last two months with my head down for Farm Size Matters, our series on agriculture…It’s time to panic. Olives are in big trouble
May 13, 2015, 3:04 pm By Amelia Urry
It’s a hard time to be an olive. After a rash of terrible weather in 2014 and an actual plague of…Chris Christie accepts the reality of climate change — and doesn’t want to do a damn thing about it
May 13, 2015, 2:32 pm By Tim McDonnell
This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. New Jersey Gov. Chris…
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