Bill McKibben checks “have species named after me” off to-do list
Apr 17, 2014, 4:15 pm By Eve Andrews
If you had the power to name a living creature, would you use that power wisely? Would you name it…Airbnb can make your dreams of running a brothel come true
Apr 17, 2014, 3:27 pm By Holly Richmond
Thought you were renting your place so an exhausted sightseer could crash? Oh, she’s definitely…Screw being ladylike on a bike
Apr 17, 2014, 2:22 pm By Holly Richmond
Turns out the sexist soap bubble we live in doesn’t pop when you hop on a Surly. If anything,…New hurricane maps will show whether your house could drown
Apr 17, 2014, 12:39 pm By John Upton
The federal government will begin making its hurricane warning maps more colorful this summer,…Vermont poised to mandate GMO labels on food
Apr 17, 2014, 11:52 am By John Upton
Vermont is on the verge of becoming the third American state to require the labeling of foods…Ask Umbra: How do I know if my local swimming hole is safe?
Apr 17, 2014, 7:02 am By Ask Umbra
Q. Summer is coming, so I wonder if the river near my house (the famous Kamogawa) is safe for my…Is climate change the new slavery?
Apr 17, 2014, 6:53 am By Gillen D’Arcy Wood
The latest report from the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is out, with its layers of…No-till farming’s Johnny Appleseed — in a grimy Prius
Apr 17, 2014, 5:14 am By Nathanael Johnson
Let’s start with Jeff Mitchell’s car. From the outside, it looks like a regular, if slightly…This insane cycling video will make you hold your breath for two minutes
Apr 16, 2014, 7:14 pm By Holly RichmondGrist cannot be held responsible for the crapping of your pants while watching this helmet-cam of…This giant vacuum will suck the pollution out of rivers
Apr 16, 2014, 5:13 pm By Holly Richmond
Dyson vacuums are legendary; they’re the main reason divorce is so ugly. So imagine what happens…Here’s what fracking can do to your health
Apr 16, 2014, 3:33 pm By Tim McDonnell
If you know one thing about fracking, it might be that the wells have been linked to explosive tap…Mark Ruffalo, you are our chosen green celeb! (We hope you like fruit)
Apr 16, 2014, 3:03 pm By Grist staff
The people have spoken, and one lucky man in Hollywood will be the happy recipient of a fruit…This velomobile is basically an electric car without the hassle
Apr 16, 2014, 2:31 pm By Holly Richmond
If the words “recumbent trike” make your lip curl, we understand. Weird bikes often seem to…M. Sanjayan on what it’s like to live dangerously in search of climate change
Apr 16, 2014, 12:57 pm By Grist staff
If you thought the title of Showtime’s new series, Years of Living Dangerously, was just a…No, the IPCC climate report doesn’t call for a fracking boom
Apr 16, 2014, 12:19 pm By John Upton
You might have heard that the latest installment of the big new U.N. climate report endorses…Power plants lose legal bid to douse you with mercury
Apr 16, 2014, 11:45 am By John Upton
When it proposed strict pollution rules in late 2011, the EPA paid no heed to the $9.6 billion…Why it’s a big deal that half of the Great Lakes are still covered in ice
Apr 16, 2014, 7:07 am By Stephanie Garlock
Over the winter, as polar vortices plunged the U.S. Midwest into weeks of unceasing cold, the icy…Fearless teenage fish don’t run from climate change, death
Apr 15, 2014, 6:49 pm By Amelia Urry
Geir FriestadWatch out, these hooligans will win a game of chicken or literally die trying. When we…Sally Jewell’s frustrating first year in Washington
Apr 15, 2014, 3:28 pm By Kate Sheppard
Kate SheppardInterior Secretary Sally Jewell has faced an uphill battle in Washington as she tries…Vegan condoms are so passé — socially conscious rubbers are the new hotness
Apr 15, 2014, 3:23 pm By Holly Richmond
At this point, it’s hard to keep track of all the vegan, eco-friendly condoms. Sir Richard’s…
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