Meet the man who tackles our fears with stick figures
Feb 12, 2015, 4:09 pm By Suzanne Jacobs
Is talking on your cellphone dangerous? Are e-cigs safer than smokes? Do you drink a bunch of…Exclusive: Mac DeMarco performs “Salad Days” with a little help from his friends
Feb 12, 2015, 11:00 am By Grist staff
With his sunny voice and slightly off-kilter guitaring, gap-toothed Canadian indie-rocker Mac…In rural Mississippi, the future of coal looks a lot like its past
Feb 12, 2015, 7:02 am By Sara Bernard
To glimpse the future of coal, take a trip to rural Kemper County, Miss., where, amid dense forests…We did the math on clean coal, and it doesn’t add up
Feb 12, 2015, 7:01 am By Sara Bernard
The Kemper County energy facility in rural Mississippi is a technological wonder: Among other…Are there any eco-friendly credit card companies?
Feb 12, 2015, 6:01 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. I was appalled to find out that the credit card company I am using, Bank of America, is one of…Meet Lewis Latimer, the African American who enlightened Thomas Edison
8:34pm By Brentin Mock
We’re interrupting your regularly scheduled programming on gentrification to bring you this Black…How Chicago’s Little League scandal cheats city kids
7:15pm By Andrew Simon
I’m sad today. I’m sad because Jackie Robinson West, the Little League team from Chicago that…Big Oil is desperate for your love. Watch their silly plea in this insane video
5:00pm By Sam BlissBig Oil would like you to know: Bill McKibben is evil and your punk friends want you to break up…Apple to spend $850 million on solar energy
4:50pm By James West
This story was reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. On Tuesday, Apple CEO Tim…Why we need to fix our crumbling roads, not build new ones
3:21pm By Liz Core
The United States road system is knit together like a Forever 21 cardigan: marginally functional,…We’ll need more vaccines in a warming world
2:20pm By Jeremy Schulman
This story was reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has…Naomi Klein on the power of fossil fuel divestment
4:21am By Grist staff
In the run-up to Global Divestment Day on Feb. 13 and 14, May Boeve, executive director of 350.org,…Republicans can’t win Latinos while ignoring climate change
1:22am By Ben Adler
Establishment Republicans like to think that Latinos would be a natural GOP constituency, if only…Please look at these beautiful waves, because the ocean is awesome
Tue 8:09pm By Ted Alvarez
We spend a lot of time talking about ocean acidification, dying coral reefs, sea-level rise,…Oklahoma had 3 times more earthquakes than California last year
Tue 7:55pm By Michael Corey
This story was originally published by Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting and is…No, climate scientists are not manipulating their data
Tue 7:09pm By Phil Plait
This story was originally published by Slate and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…Why Obama’s new transportation plan is pointless, in 16 tweets
Tue 5:17pm By Ben Adler
In normal times, hefty studies on The Future of Transportation Policy from the Department of…Should you be worried about solar leasing? Utilities think so
Tue 5:10pm By Tim McDonnell
This story was reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Back in December, a group…Warning: This video about dying on Mars may make you weep
Tue 4:17pm By Madeleine ThomasConsider this: More than 200,000 real live people have applied to be on Mars One, a four-man mission…5 guesses about Apple’s big secret project
Tue 4:04pm By Eve Andrews
Apple, ever the James Franco of the tech industry, is now working on some sort of “vehicle…
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