Tree simple tricks for making our cities cooler
Feb 2, 2015, 6:23 pm By Liz Core
Melbourne, Australia is burnin’ up. In recent years, summer temperatures have peaked at about 113…Urban planners may have finally found how to get to Sesame Street
Feb 2, 2015, 2:41 pm By Brentin Mock
Hundreds of urban planners and developers gathered in a huge ballroom in Baltimore’s downtown…We could have more volcano eruptions thanks to climate change
Feb 2, 2015, 1:35 pm By John Light
Here’s an odd addition to the litany of less-than-great things climate researchers are telling us…Free trade and government regulation, BFF
Feb 2, 2015, 8:00 am By Nathanael Johnson
When it comes to food, should we be limiting markets — or freeing them up? The conditions of our…What’s lighter on the land, sugar beets or sugarcane?
Feb 2, 2015, 7:10 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. My co-workers and I are having a debate: Which is more environmentally friendly, sugarcane or…Here’s how we’re ruining one of the world’s largest lakes
Feb 1, 2015, 6:00 am By Tim McDonnell
This story was reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. At Ibrahim Mohammed’s…Where Americans and scientists disagree, in one chart
Jan 31, 2015, 7:17 am By Tim McDonnell
This story is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Here’s one big reason…Seattle vs. Boston: Which Super Bowl city sucks less?
Jan 30, 2015, 7:47 pm By Grist staff
This weekend, two opposite corners of the nation will face off in America’s most important battle:…This Edmonton ice path would be amazing
Jan 30, 2015, 5:32 pm By Heather Smith
We have highways for cars. Very occasionally, we have highways for cyclists or runners. Once we even…Terrifying video shows smog taking over the earth
Jan 30, 2015, 5:16 pm By Liz CoreIf you lived your entire life on NASA’s International Space Station, watching the earth like some…Lil B brings rap game to veganism, emojis
Jan 30, 2015, 5:06 pm By Madeleine Thomas
Have you ever wished that you could express yourself with the #blessed vernacular of Lil B the Based…6 cute animal friendships that will make you love science
Jan 30, 2015, 4:46 pm By Amelia Urry
I knew it. I should have been a scientist — then I could watch all the cute animal friendship…Want free public transportation? Here’s what would happen
Jan 30, 2015, 3:14 pm By Joe Pinsker
This story was originally published by The Atlantic and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Can urban foraging actually feed poor people?
Jan 30, 2015, 2:58 pm By Nathanael Johnson
What if we connected the people most in need of healthy food with the expensive, nutrient-dense…Huckabee could actually win the GOP presidential nomination. What would that mean for the climate?
Jan 30, 2015, 2:18 pm By Ben Adler
As soon as they raised the possibility of running for president in 2016, Jeb Bush and Mitt Romney…Obama ignores Obama on climate change
Jan 29, 2015, 11:49 pm By Ben Adler
President Obama is once again contradicting himself on climate change. His new push for offshore oil…Boycotting the Koch brothers? Better get a new brand of toilet paper
Jan 29, 2015, 5:47 pm By Darby Minow SmithReading Grist on the ivory throne? Honestly, I don’t really want to know the answer to that —…Why is Walmart making us fat?
Jan 29, 2015, 4:27 pm By Madeleine Thomas
In the last 50 years, adult obesity rates have jumped from 13 to 35 percent. Our topsy-turvy food…Senate approves Keystone — and here’s why that doesn’t matter
Jan 29, 2015, 4:24 pm By Lisa Hymas
The U.S. Senate just voted 62 to 36 to pass a bill that would force approval of the Keystone XL…Hoffice sounds like a cult — and I want to join it
Jan 29, 2015, 3:52 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Here’s how Hoffice, a Swedish coworking concept, works: Someone working from home invites friends…
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