60 years after Brown v. Board of Education, segregation is poisoning young minds
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Before May 17, 1954 there was a public and legal understanding that black kids could go to…Does your supermarket flunk the green seafood test?
10:11am By Nathanael Johnson
What type of canned tuna is okay to buy again? And when is sea bass sustainable? You probably know…Oh, Snapchat: Your smartphone just became a climate scientist
8:07am By Samantha Larson
This is part of a series exploring how collective intelligence can create a better world. Read the…How women will save the Earth
7:04am By Nathanael Johnson
A few days ago, we got a new family member, a baby girl. My first daughter has laid claim to her:…Enviros pump money and energy into Colorado Senate race
6:49am By Ben Adler
NASA HQ PHOTO | House GOPSen. Mark Udall (D) is defending his seat against Rep. Cory Gardner (R).…The Oatmeal’s illustrated love letter to Tesla
5:08am By Holly Richmond
The Oatmeal, that sort-of funny cartoon site, is best known for its illustrated odes to cats and hot…Rap video exposes seedy underbelly of stolen bike black market
Tue 8:06pm By Holly Richmond
Froggy Fresh, the rapper formerly known as Krispy Kreme, is the teenage basement answer to…End fossil fuel burning, save $71 trillion — and preserve civilization as we know it
Tue 7:22pm By John Upton
High gas prices got you down? Your problems are a tiny fraction of those faced by our whole fossil…One use for 150,000 plastic bottles: Build your own personal island
Tue 6:42pm By Holly Richmond
Anyone who waits a whole year for his homemade solar oven to bake a cake has to be a little batty,…What are your climate questions for Ernest Moniz and Gina McCarthy?
Tue 6:31pm By Grist staff
President Obama is talking more and more about climate change these days — and he’s sending two…A whole lot of oil spilled in the U.S. in 2013
Tue 3:35pm By John Upton
Tip your 10-gallon hat to the gas and oil guys. The booming industry spilled 26 million gallons…Alec Baldwin gets cuffed for biking the wrong way: Here’s how it (maybe) went down
Tue 3:15pm By Holly Richmond
Alec Baldwin may seem cool and collected on 30 Rock, but he’s known for blowing his top IRL. This…With collective intelligence, scientists learn it’s your thoughts that count
Tue 7:05am By Samantha Larson
When it comes to climate change, there’s a lot of room for feeling glum. Not only is it a massive…How hip-hop, “Malcolm X,” and “Siddhartha” changed my life
Tue 6:01am By Brentin Mock
At 15, the world was my oyster. I had Dr. Dre on permanent rotation, a dog-eared copy of Siddhartha…Not so fast: Can hangry activists effectively fight climate change?
Tue 5:06am By Holly Richmond
And no, that’s actually not a rhetorical question. Fast for the Climate, or #fastfortheclimate on…Frackers are flooding the atmosphere with climate-warming methane
May 12, 2014, 7:47 pm By John Upton
The free pass that frackers and natural-gas handlers have gotten on their climate-changing methane…Brits do so much coke, it’s in their drinking water now
May 12, 2014, 7:04 pm By Holly Richmond
Unexpectedly finding coke might be on the awesomeness level of discovering a $20 bill in your jeans…Senate Republicans torpedo a non-controversial, bipartisan energy-efficiency bill
May 12, 2014, 6:52 pm By Ben Adler
Back in March, the House of Representatives amazed jaded journalists like me by actually passing a…The West Antarctic glaciers are breaking up with us
May 12, 2014, 4:17 pm By Amelia Urry
It’s Monday, and you probably wanted to ease into the week with a post about cute animals or…For $110, the toilet bike will help you get laid
May 12, 2014, 3:38 pm By Holly Richmond
We knew biking was sexy — nothing gets you dates like rock-hard calves and dead flies…
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