Ask Umbra: Which are greener, cartons or cans?
May 26, 2014, 7:02 am By Ask Umbra
Send your question to Umbra! Q. I see that some foods previously available only in cans are now…Ocean acidification slurps up oysters
May 25, 2014, 8:05 am By The Story GroupEditor’s note: We’re publishing a series from The Story Group that shows Americans on the…When it rains, it pours: Climate change brings droughts and floods alike
May 24, 2014, 8:27 am By The Story GroupEditor’s note: We’re publishing a series from The Story Group that shows Americans on the…The sharing economy locked itself in its room again — it’s going through puberty
May 23, 2014, 5:30 pm By Holly Richmond
Is that hair down there? Where did these boobs come from? Such questions are undoubtedly on the mind…Before repairing the climate, we’ll have to repair the impacts of racism
May 23, 2014, 4:46 pm By Brentin Mock
Ta-Nehisi Coates’ 18-page cover story for The Atlantic making a case for reparations for African…What’s cooler than an electric Fonzie? Nothing. Nothing is cooler than an electric Fonzie
May 23, 2014, 3:14 pm By Jim Meyer
This weekend kicks off the International Isle of Man TT, surely the craziest race on Earth. The…More oil spills ahead for Puget Sound?
May 23, 2014, 2:36 pm By John Upton
Ingrid TaylarThe Puget Sound — prettier without an oily sheen. It looks like Puget…Could a bullet train take you from the U.S. to China to Europe?
May 23, 2014, 2:04 pm By John Upton
If the Chinese government is to be believed, the U.S. could one day be connected with Moscow,…House built to coexist with nature. Nature has had enough of house
May 23, 2014, 1:45 pm By Jim Meyer
Influential modernist architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe built Farnsworth House to provide a…Do coal companies have more rights than voters?
May 23, 2014, 1:42 pm By Ron Fein
Early in April, coal industry executive Shaun McCutcheon won big when the Supreme Court swept away…Make Me Care: What should we really fear and loathe about Las Vegas?
May 23, 2014, 9:07 am By Grist staffWelcome back to Make Me Care, Grist’s video blog experiment, in which we get our writers and…When China became the world’s workshop, it inherited the world’s air pollution, too
May 23, 2014, 8:10 am By Heather Smith
“Good news!” said my friend. “It’s safe to run this morning!” I was sitting in the…The week in GIFs: Orange Is the New Black
May 23, 2014, 7:03 am By Holly RichmondYou don’t need a prison wife to appreciate the week’s green news. (Last week: Broad City.) Bill…Why there’s trouble brewing for your coffee habit
May 23, 2014, 6:08 am By Samantha Larson
Coffee lovers beware: Those miracle beans just got all the more precious. Coffee rust, a fungal…Why the Koch brothers hate Detroit
May 23, 2014, 12:33 am By Ben Adler
Americans for Prosperity, the conservative advocacy organization founded and funded by the Koch…Why bikers should live by the same laws as everyone else
6:05pm By Ben Adler
All of us who ride bikes know the feeling of not wanting to stop completely at an intersection when…Non-hippies finally realize buying vintage could save the planet
6:03pm By Holly Richmond
Trey RatcliffA woman sports vintage Chinese fashion in the Forbidden City. It’s easy to get…Billions of barrels of new reasons to not frack California
5:17pm By John Upton
The health, environmental, and climate impacts of fracking haven’t been enough to…These are the states where climate hawk Tom Steyer will wage political war
4:32pm By John Upton
Climate deniers, science haters, and planet degraders, here’s the latest on your newest and…Pope Francis continues being awesome, says Christians should fight climate change
4:27pm By Holly Richmond
Pope Francis, or the awesomest pope in the history of ever, just said religious people have an…
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