Oil company poisons town; judge says it doesn’t owe its victims a penny
May 12, 2014, 2:29 pm By Brentin Mock
This is insane: In 2007, the Citgo refinery in Corpus Christi was found liable of endangering the…Do you think frackers should disclose the chemicals they use? EPA wants to know
May 12, 2014, 12:04 pm By John Upton
The EPA is about to ask you an important question — and it could be mistaken as rhetorical…Another big EPA court victory — this time on soot pollution
May 12, 2014, 11:42 am By John Upton
The National Association of Manufacturers was told on Friday by a federal court that, no, it does…Local to the extreme: This project puts the farm right in the grocery store
May 12, 2014, 8:07 am By Andrew Zaleski
Three days a week in downtown Raleigh, N.C., fans of fresh fruits and veggies can pick up their…Ask Umbra: Do they still make alarm clocks that don’t require batteries or electricity?
May 12, 2014, 7:01 am By Ask Umbra
Send your question to Umbra! Q. I’m trying to cut back on my time in front of screens (outside of…This bill would help build the kinds of communities where millennials want to live
May 11, 2014, 7:17 am By Ben Adler
Where we live and how we get around are inextricably linked. But until recently, the federal…Watch this “Years of Living Dangerously” takedown of Koch-funded Americans for Prosperity
May 10, 2014, 8:39 am By Amelia UrryThe climate change documentary series Years of Living Dangerously has done a pretty good…It only took 28 years to get solar panels back on the White House roof!
May 9, 2014, 6:12 pm By Eve Andrews
Today, Jimmy Carter gets to enjoy a gleeful chuckle while Ronald Reagan rolls over in his grave.…Is Whole Foods really that threatened by Walmart offering organics?
May 9, 2014, 5:58 pm By Holly Richmond
In a hand-wringy piece, The Wall Street Journal wondered on Wednesday why Whole Foods’ stock had…Obama lays out plan to boost solar energy and energy efficiency
May 9, 2014, 4:33 pm By Ben Adler
On Friday, President Obama rolled out a series of executive actions to reduce our dependence on…“As the Bus Stops” is your new fave transit-themed soap opera
May 9, 2014, 3:11 pm By Holly RichmondSecret twins, surprise pregnancies, shared … park-and-ride lots? It’s all part of As the Bus…The week in GIFs: Amy Poehler edition
May 9, 2014, 2:30 pm By Holly Richmond
Mom jeans! (Last week: Clueless.) Neil deGrasse Tyson and Cosmos finally took on climate change:…North Dakota is the deadliest state to work in
May 9, 2014, 2:23 pm By Tim McDonnell
Fracking has done some incredible things for North Dakota: It has the fastest-growing economy and…We drank a pitcher of green sludge so you don’t have to
May 9, 2014, 1:17 pm By Grist staff
Welcome to the first edition of Grist Test Kitchen, where we taste green, wacky, and (hopefully)…5 exciting new ways New York can deal with storm surges and rising seas
May 9, 2014, 7:03 am By Amber Cortes
Uh-oh. Take note, New Yorkers, Hurricane Sandy wasn’t just a one-time thing. According to a new…Walmart is the last place Obama should be making a clean energy speech
May 9, 2014, 4:01 am By Stacy Mitchell
Today President Obama is speaking about clean energy and energy efficiency at a Walmart in Mountain…Scientists want chickens to ditch their turtlenecks for climate change
May 8, 2014, 7:17 pm By Holly Richmond
Crop tops and the planet: both hot. Coincidence? Please. Now scientists are working on the chicken…They paved paradise and put in … some solar panels?
May 8, 2014, 6:34 pm By Holly Richmond
Think Joni Mitchell would object to a parking lot paved with solar panels? They’re cute,…Why there is no liberal equivalent to climate change denial
May 8, 2014, 6:27 pm By Ben Adler
The center-left wonkosphere has been roiled by a recent debate over whether liberals are really just…Watch James Brown touting blower doors in this amazing video
May 8, 2014, 4:34 pm By Holly RichmondWeatherization, energy audits, airtight homes — none of these things inspire shouts of glee ……
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