Is video streaming greener than DVDs?
Jan 29, 2015, 12:46 pm By Ask Umbra®
Q. I enjoy the ease of streaming movies, but is there a significant environmental cost with…Now is the time to invest in solar, because people are stupid
Jan 29, 2015, 12:31 pm By Ben Adler
If you’re thinking of investing in solar energy companies, now might be a good time to buy. Most…Felons, addicts, immigrants: This bakery will hire anyone
Jan 29, 2015, 12:10 pm By Nathanael Johnson
There are millions of people in America that lack the means to feed their families legally.…Why a military general declared war on polluters
Jan 28, 2015, 7:43 pm By Tim Murphy
Lt. Gen. Russel L. Honoré first noticed something was deeply wrong in his home state of Louisiana…This beer is literally made from piss
Jan 28, 2015, 6:58 pm By Sam Bliss
Coors has been bottling piss and calling it beer since 1989, when the corporate megabrewer first…This map is bad news for the Midwest
Jan 28, 2015, 6:34 pm By Tim McDonnell
The ongoing drought in California has been, among other things, a powerful lesson in how vulnerable…Can drones save the world?
Jan 28, 2015, 6:03 pm By Heather Smith
Back, in the early 2000s, the CIA and the U.S. military poured a lot of money into research on…What if virtual reality is our best chance to save the planet?
Jan 28, 2015, 4:13 pm By Eve Andrews
This weekend, I found myself deeply depressed after attending the Sundance premiere of Racing…London is building Europe’s longest bike superhighway
Jan 28, 2015, 3:36 pm By Liz Core
Something seriously newsworthy is happening in London — and no, it has nothing to do with Lady…New Tesla feature makes passengers lose their minds
Jan 28, 2015, 2:59 pm By Liz CoreLest you think electric cars are exclusively for snoozefest humans, we’d like to introduce you to…Coral reefs are about to crash in a big way
Jan 28, 2015, 2:08 pm By Tom Philpott
Coral reefs cover just 0.1 percent of the ocean floor, but provide habitat to 25 percent of…TV networks now cover climate change, but they’re doing it wrong
Jan 28, 2015, 1:31 pm By Jeremy Schulman
Here’s some good news: According to a new study, the major broadcast news networks are covering…Procrastinators, rejoice: Now you can cook with that old Christmas tree
Jan 28, 2015, 12:44 pm By Gabrielle Langholtz
It’s late January, and many of you may still be willfully ignoring the very dead, very sad…Obama’s Atlantic drilling plan criticized by Democrats
Jan 28, 2015, 11:50 am By Kate Sheppard
WASHINGTON — A group of Senate Democrats from the Northeast is pushing back on the Obama…But seriously, folks — this stand-up economist says Republicans will like his carbon tax
Jan 27, 2015, 6:57 pm By Sam Bliss
Economics has long been nicknamed the dismal science, and climate economics can really pile…How a black kid who grew up in the segregated South became a barefisted biologist
Jan 27, 2015, 6:16 pm By Brentin Mock
The brilliant comedian Hannibal Buress once pointed out that the saying, “I wish I was a fly on a…Seattle to shame residents for throwing away food
Jan 27, 2015, 5:58 pm By Sara Bernard
What up, Seattle! Grist’s beloved hometown is prime real estate for climate refugees; it’s…Utility bosses see change coming, look to clean and distributed energy
Jan 27, 2015, 4:50 pm By David Roberts
If you’ve been reading my stuff for a while, you know that power utilities are super sexy and…Forget foam — now we can grow better takeout containers
Jan 27, 2015, 3:54 pm By Liz Core
We live in a material world, people — synthetic material, that is, with all the attendant mess…We are literally breaking polar bear penises now
Jan 27, 2015, 3:49 pm By Ted Alvarez
Talk about a low blow: In case you weren’t convinced that humans are just the worst, new research…
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