Republicans flail about looking for alternative to climate denialism
Oct 10, 2014, 4:14 am By David Roberts
As I have said before, the GOP position on climate is unstable, both intellectually and politically.…California is No. 1 in prepping for climate change
Oct 9, 2014, 5:09 pm By Sara Bernard
California, I’m coming home. Because duh: The hippie-tacular Golden State leads the nation in…Can Whole Foods serve Southside Chicago’s soul?
Oct 9, 2014, 4:24 pm By Natalie Y. Moore
In September 2013, executives of the nationwide organic grocery chain Whole Foods made an unexpected…Bust out the LEGOs! The toymaker cut its ties with Big Oil
Oct 9, 2014, 4:23 pm By Liz Core
Back in July, we wrote about this fake LEGO video ad created by Greenpeace entitled “Everything…Naomi Klein says climate activists need to get comfortable attacking capitalism
Oct 9, 2014, 2:20 pm By Grist staffNaomi Klein — “the most visible and influential figure on the American left,” as The New…311,000 climate protesters marched in New York. What’s next?
Oct 9, 2014, 1:44 pm By Heather Smith
Last month’s big People’s Climate March could have shut down New York if it wanted to — or so…Which protein is lighter on the land, chicken or cheese?
Oct 9, 2014, 6:51 am By Ask Umbra®
Q. While I understand the serious ethical debate around the eating of animals, my question has a…Will Andrew Cuomo oppose fracking after getting a scare from Zephyr Teachout?
Oct 9, 2014, 2:21 am By Ben Adler
Everyone knows the caricature of New York liberals: out-of-touch fashion designers and media…This fracking company wants to end breast cancer — wait, what?
Oct 8, 2014, 7:54 pm By Liz Core
October is “Breast Cancer Awareness Month,” which means we’re going to be seeing a lot of pink…East Coasters, prepare for three decades of epic flooding
Oct 8, 2014, 4:38 pm By Sam Bliss
A new report finds that, thanks to sea-level rise, tidal floods are bathing East Coast cities more…Oil exec is ‘sick and tired’ of minorities telling her what she can eat
Oct 8, 2014, 4:24 pm By Brentin Mock
It’s probably a good thing that the Indianapolis Colts are playing their Thursday night game…Will climate change make men extinct?
Oct 8, 2014, 4:04 pm By James West
The world is warming. The beasts are dying en masse. The oceans are rising. The deserts are…Here’s why narrower streets are safer
Oct 8, 2014, 2:39 pm By Amelia Urry
If you could change one thing about your city, to make it a safer and more pleasant place, what…This killer app will change the way we eat forever
Oct 8, 2014, 1:37 pm By Nathanael Johnson
I’ll be the first to admit that the tech space is a bit frothy right now, and I suspect that most…McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, and Twitter are selling the green lifestyle on Collectively. Should you buy it?
Oct 8, 2014, 12:41 pm By Eve Andrews
Yesterday, the internet witnessed the launch of a new online media platform, Collectively.org,…Hey, Paul Krugman: Here’s the real argument about climate change and economic growth
Oct 8, 2014, 12:32 pm By David Roberts
New York Times columnist Paul Krugman is irritated. He sees “anti-environmentalist conservatives,…If America cared about the planet as much as the NFL, this is what it would look like
Oct 8, 2014, 8:00 am By Andrew SimonWhat if people showed the same zeal toward environmentalism as they did sports? That’s the…The divestment movement is gaining steam. What can it achieve?
Oct 8, 2014, 1:32 am By Ben Adler
The most attention-grabbing event during the week of the U.N. Climate Summit was the People’s…California officials care about saving water, except when it comes to their begonias
Oct 7, 2014, 7:19 pm By Madeleine Thomas
Earlier this summer, California’s water officials enacted some pretty stringent restrictions on…How many Nobel Prize-winning physicists did it take to invent the LED lightbulb?
Oct 7, 2014, 7:05 pm By Sam Bliss
In the early 1990s, three physicists figured out how to make white light with a tiny fraction of…
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