To create more affordable housing, build more mass transit
Jun 10, 2015, 12:14 pm By Ben Adler
They say that East New York is the next Bushwick. If you don’t speak New York Trend, that means…Grist is looking for a justice fellow
Jun 10, 2015, 12:12 pm By Grist staff
Are you an early-career journalist looking to tell stories about compelling people and communities?…Hey, girl: It’s Woman Crush Wednesday!
Jun 10, 2015, 6:06 am By Madeleine Thomas
Welcome back to Woman Crush Wednesday, our weekly roundup of badass women in the news! Before we…Tent cities: Seattle’s unique approach to homelessness
Jun 10, 2015, 5:00 am By Sara Bernard
Asa Yoe is a mild-mannered 30-year-old with boyish features and warm eyes. He’s from Georgia,…Why are we excited about two women speakers at an Apple conference?
Jun 9, 2015, 6:08 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Forget Spotify: Apple Edition. Forget all those new apps for the Apple Watch that you don’t have.…Take an interactive tour of the world’s (cutest) vanishing species
Jun 9, 2015, 5:38 pm By Amelia UrryThe humble sun bear. Bryan James File this under “superlatives you have never considered awarding…This Republican plans to spend $175 million trying to get his party to care about climate change
Jun 9, 2015, 4:51 pm By John Light
A North Carolina businessman is wading into the 2016 big-money slugfest, planning to spend $175…The Hamburglar and Colonel Sanders are back from the grave to trick you into eating fast food
Jun 9, 2015, 4:30 pm By Liz Core
Fast food restaurants, now more desperate than ever due to plummeting sales, are taking a note out…What’s tastier than free guac? Chipotle’s new employee benefits
Jun 9, 2015, 3:01 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Chipotle recently announced that it will extend benefits to all employees, including part-time…The wild West of drought, crazy water rules, and cattle ranchers
Jun 9, 2015, 2:45 pm By Abrahm Lustgarten
This story was produced through a collaboration between ProPublica and Matter. High in the Rocky…13 cities that have priced out millenials from buying a home
Jun 9, 2015, 2:25 pm By Ana Sofia Knauf
Some (predictably) bad news for my fellow snake people (aka: Snake People): Many of us cannot…Lots of crazy claims about soda taxes. Which panned out?
Jun 9, 2015, 1:54 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Everyone knows that obesity, type 2 diabetes, and the other diet-related diseases are shortening…Think Detroit has it rough now? Just wait ‘til climate change gets ahold of it
Jun 9, 2015, 11:39 am By Ben Adler
You could be forgiven for thinking Detroit’s current situation couldn’t get much more grim:…Somehow, Seattle musicians are still killing it
Jun 9, 2015, 5:05 am By Eve AndrewsThere are few things more obnoxious than the declaration that your city’s music scene is just…Could pesky children be the solution to climate change?
Jun 8, 2015, 6:45 pm By Heather Smith
When I was a kid, a strange woman showed up at school and taught us about recycling. I’m not sure…This is crazy, but we actually have good news about climate change
Jun 8, 2015, 6:07 pm By James West
This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Here’s something rare in…RIP, obsolete gadget you once thought would change your life
Jun 8, 2015, 5:22 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Today, the great and powerful god of tech and neutral colors, Appleus, descends from the heavens…California drought’s latest victim? Pro sports
Jun 8, 2015, 4:29 pm By Madeleine Thomas
Is there such a thing as drought-tolerant baseball, football, or golf? In California, maintaining…Farms are growing more vegetables, but Americans still want to skip straight to dessert
Jun 8, 2015, 3:42 pm By Nathanael Johnson
U.S. farmers are growing a lot more healthy stuff — veggies and beans — but they can’t seem…Some big, important countries are promising to cut out fossil fuels by 2100
Jun 8, 2015, 2:01 pm By John Light
The global economy must be completely fossil fuel–free by the end of the century. That point of…
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