This wind turbine has no blades — and that’s why it’s better
3:45pm By Amelia Urry
What do you get if you take the blades off a wind turbine? A better wind turbine. That sounds like…This woman turned her yard into a farm for an amazing cause
3:35pm By Liz CoreRobin Emmons’ older brother has a history of mental illness that left him homeless and living on…Obama: Climate change poses “immediate risk” to national security
2:46pm By Grist staff
President Barack Obama had a strong message for graduates of the Coast Guard Academy in Connecticut…Spin some Fatboy Slim while checking out this retro climate model
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5:04am By Madeleine Thomas
Welcome back to Woman Crush Wednesday, our weekly roundup of badass ladies making the news. One goal…The White House is buzzing with plans to save the bees
Tue 8:51pm By Liz Core
The White House may not always have its priorities straight, but we’re pretty excited about the…Styrofoam and recycling explained in less than 4 minutes!
Tue 8:36pm By Suzanne JacobsStyrofoam — that squeaky little devil material that we all love to hate — is…Hey, guys: Mountains aren’t necessarily pyramids
Tue 6:59pm By Suzanne Jacobs
If you have a small child at home who likes to draw pretty little pictures of mountains, do that…Scientists may have found a way to eliminate antibiotic-resistant infections
Tue 6:23pm By Amelia Urry
You know how sometimes humans freak out about genetic engineering? It’s time to freak out again!…The developing world is beating the U.S. at clean energy
Tue 4:21pm By Tim McDonnell
This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. China is by far the…Seattle’s tunneling megamachine is more effed than we thought
Tue 3:18pm By Ana Sofia Knauf
Ah, Bertha. Here in Seattle, your tunneling project is one of our favorite things to talk about. But…Look forward to a sweaty future, America, thanks to climate change
Tue 3:01pm By Eve Andrews
We tend not to bring up one of the most unpleasant consequences of climate change, speaking…7 reasons why America needs to get tough on smog
Tue 2:35pm By Christopher Wilson
The 2015 State of the Air report from the American Lung Association recently confirmed that four in…I kayaked to Shell and back. Here’s what I learned
Tue 1:28pm By Katie Herzog
When my old friend Trip asked me to join him in a tandem sea kayak for Paddle in Seattle, a kayak…Activists blockade Seattle port to protest Shell’s Arctic drilling plans
May 18, 2015, 9:35 pm By Ana Sofia Knauf
For the second time in three days, Seattle is the vibrant center of the global climate movement. On…Need a pick-me-up? We’ll be here (if you help us stay alive)
May 18, 2015, 8:41 pm By Eve Andrews
Not to be a millennial cliche or anything, but I’ve never identified as an environmentalist. That…Sneakerheads’ souls crumble as their soles crumble
May 18, 2015, 8:02 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Sneakerheads are in the midst of a crisis, as they watch their prized possessions — those sick…Texans are freaking out over this natural gas pipeline — with good reason
May 18, 2015, 5:44 pm By Bryan Schatz
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Here’s a radical idea: Climate activists need to engage conservatives
May 18, 2015, 5:28 pm By George Marshall
I consider myself to be a radical — and I now believe that the most radical thing I can do is…People of color suffer through extra long commutes
May 18, 2015, 5:10 pm By Sara Bernard
Now for the next injustice: If you live in Minneapolis or St. Paul and you’re not white, it takes…
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