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May 8, 2014, 3:40 pm By Grist staffWelcome back to Make Me Care, Grist’s low-fi foray into video blogging, in which we get our…These incredible sliding images turn Sprawlsville, U.S.A, into an urban utopia
May 8, 2014, 3:06 pm By Amelia UrryDuany Plater-Zyberk & Company. Urban Advantage, Inc. Like the mythical bird for which is it named,…EPA’s next challenge: Protect communities in nation’s industrial dumping grounds
May 8, 2014, 8:05 am By Brentin Mock
This story is second in a series on the Environmental Protection Agency’s environmental justice…Ask Umbra: Which is greener, grass or artificial turf?
May 8, 2014, 7:03 am By Ask Umbra
Send your question to Umbra! Q. Recently, my community looked at installing an artificial turf…Grist wants to give you this bike
May 8, 2014, 6:03 am By Grist staff
Some 15-year olds dream about their first car, but we’re drooling over a different set of wheels.…How our national food fight is like a grumpy marriage
May 7, 2014, 6:58 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Many years ago my stepmother taped this question to the refrigerator: “Would you rather be happy,…Don’t freak out, but you may be drinking recycled toilet water
May 7, 2014, 6:53 pm By Holly Richmond
Residents in Wichita Falls, Texas, recently told NPR that they’re skeeved out about their old…Can renting a washing machine help combat cheap appliances?
May 7, 2014, 5:32 pm By Holly Richmond
Any grandparent will tell you today’s appliances are junky pieces o’ shit that don’t last…How to bike to work
May 7, 2014, 4:38 pm By Holly Richmond
It’s almost Bike to Work Day! On May 8, every casual cyclist’s favorite holiday turns 20.…Bill Nye keeps fighting the good fight, debates climate change on CNN
May 7, 2014, 3:27 pm By Chris Mooney
Thanks to the Obama administration’s high-profile rollout of the National Climate Assessment,…Sorry, Vegas: You just can’t fake being prepared for climate change
May 7, 2014, 2:47 pm By Greg Hanscom
This is part of a series of stories about Las Vegas and climate change. Find the whole collection…Our alarming food future, explained in 7 charts
May 7, 2014, 2:46 pm By Tom Philpott
Earlier this year, President Obama signed a bill into law that will essentially preserve the status…Stanford will dump its coal company investments
May 7, 2014, 12:41 pm By John Upton
Stanford University’s endowment fund is a fat one — nearly $19 billion rich. And,…Beverly Hills just banned fracking
May 7, 2014, 12:31 pm By John Upton
There’s no shortage of strange chemicals in the bodies of Beverly Hills’ surgically enhanced,…Obama talks climate with TV weathercasters
May 7, 2014, 12:16 pm By John Upton
@alrokerAl Roker and President Obama share a moment. Americans love their TV weather reports — and…The new app that tracks your carbon footprint — and lords it over your friends
May 7, 2014, 7:08 am By Samantha Larson
Ian Monroe wants you to beat your Facebook friends at a new game: Who has the lowest carbon…Now, some carbon research even climate deniers can get bummed over
May 7, 2014, 7:00 am By Nathanael Johnson
Even climate-change deniers agree that humans are burning a lot of fossil fuels and increasing the…We’ve cleaned up our air, but now climate change is making it dirty again
May 7, 2014, 6:27 am By Ben Adler
In many ways, the recent history of America’s air is a success story. Where once our major cities…Can Annie Leonard help Greenpeace reach beyond diehard greenies?
May 6, 2014, 8:19 pm By Eve Andrews
On Tuesday, Greenpeace USA announced that Annie Leonard, the force behind The Story of Stuff…The trendy smart bike has one problem: Real cyclists hate it
May 6, 2014, 6:49 pm By Holly Richmond
Vanhawks’ Valour is a smart bike that tracks things like distance, speed, and calories burned. It…
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