California cemeteries dig deep to save water
Aug 18, 2014, 8:06 pm By Madeleine ThomasCalifornians are getting creative to cope with the state’s ongoing extreme drought — from…Thousands of birds are igniting mid-air. What’s solar got to do with it?
Aug 18, 2014, 6:28 pm By Sara BernardAt the $2.2 billion Ivanpah solar installation in California’s Mojave Desert, telltale plumes of…Here’s what Grist’s first fellows learned about journalism (and mac & cheese)
Aug 18, 2014, 4:35 pm By Andrew SimonBack in February, we added three journalism fellows to the Grist ranks: Amber Cortes, Samantha…These folks feed their family with a garden in their swimming pool — and you can, too
Aug 18, 2014, 8:01 am By Sara BernardWhen Dennis and Danielle McClung bought a foreclosed home in Mesa, Ariz., in 2009, their new yard…Is producing more food to feed the world beside the point?
Aug 18, 2014, 7:36 am By Nathanael JohnsonImagine you are a small farmer in a poor country, growing corn and a small mix of other crops to…Ask Umbra: Is the Ice Bucket Challenge a waste of water and money?
Aug 18, 2014, 7:05 am By Ask Umbra®Q. I have a two-part question: Part 1: How much water and energy has been wasted by people doing the…Why is Environmental Defense Fund spending $1 million to elect Republicans?
Aug 17, 2014, 5:04 pm By Ben AdlerAs even a casual political observer knows, the era of the moderate Republican is over, especially in…Drillers illegally using diesel fuel to frack, report says
Aug 17, 2014, 8:23 am By Naveena SadasivamA new report charges that several oil and gas companies have been illegally using diesel fuel in…Meet the Wisconsin Republicans who love solar
Aug 16, 2014, 7:25 am By Heather SmithThe year was 2010 and Mark Neumann, a Republican former congressman, was running for governor of…You heard it here first: Foraged blackberry sauce is the new hot fudge sauce
Aug 16, 2014, 7:04 am By Eve AndrewsPro tip: When it comes to dessert, you’ve been doing it wrong. The best ice cream topping around…What to do with an old bus? Turn it into a shower for San Francisco’s homeless
Aug 15, 2014, 9:05 pm By Madeleine ThomasThere are more than 7,000 sheltered and unsheltered homeless people living in San Francisco. But…Pittsburgh’s kale-lovers crying after another loss to the frackers
Aug 15, 2014, 7:30 pm By Eve AndrewsAbout three weeks ago, we wrote about a natural gas compressor station that was proposed adjacent to…Just living close to Walmart makes you fat
Aug 15, 2014, 5:34 pm By Sara BernardNew research published in the Journal of Transport & Health offers more evidence to bolster…How one Pacific Northwest tribe is carving out a resistance to coal — and winning
Aug 15, 2014, 5:32 pm By Amber CortesThe Lummi Nation, a Native American tribe in the Pacific Northwest, has taken an uncompromising…Why the scientific case against fracking keeps getting stronger
Aug 15, 2014, 4:57 pm By Chris MooneyOn the political right, it’s pretty popular these days to claim that the left exaggerates…Killing young black men like Michael Brown is unsustainable in every sense of the word
Aug 15, 2014, 1:44 pm By Brentin Mock“You took my son away from me,” Lesley McSpadden told news cameras on Monday. “Do you know how…There’s oil-by-rail good news, and oil-by-rail bad news
Aug 15, 2014, 1:15 pm By Heather SmithTrains — does anything else have cooler whistles? Does anything else have more impenetrable…The men of Tinder have some pretty wild thoughts about women and climate change
Aug 15, 2014, 8:06 am By Eve AndrewsSo, I just got back from a week in Bali — wait, don’t go! It was for work! I had the…Skip the Shark Week mockumentaries and watch real sharks on these live cams instead
Aug 15, 2014, 7:05 am By Jim MeyerYou love watching sharks — who doesn’t? But it’s hard to ignore the fact that the Discovery…Want to step up your pesto game? Prepare to get down and dirty (with nature)
Aug 15, 2014, 6:01 am By Eve AndrewsThe beautiful thing about pesto is that you can put almost any combination of greens and nuts into…
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