Olivia Munn wants you to save elephants (and the planet) — send her mangoes
Apr 11, 2014, 5:06 pm By Grist staffWe’re on a quest to give your favorite celeb a fruit basket for supporting green causes. Here’s…Please give Don Cheadle a fruit basket for being a badass green celeb
Apr 11, 2014, 5:06 pm By Grist staffWe’re on a quest to give your favorite celeb a fruit basket for supporting green causes. Here’s…At-risk cities hold solutions to climate change
Apr 11, 2014, 3:46 pm By Suzanne Goldenberg
It is already taking shape as the 21st century urban nightmare: A big storm hits a city like…El Niño could raise meteorological hell this year
Apr 11, 2014, 3:05 pm By John Upton
It’s more likely than not that El Niño will rise from the Pacific Ocean this year — and some…These stylish fair-trade clothes support at-risk women
Apr 11, 2014, 2:41 pm By Holly Richmond
Raven + Lily Think of Raven + Lily as the anti–Forever 21. Rather than making new gewgaws outta…Weather-related blackouts in U.S. doubled in 10 years
Apr 11, 2014, 12:42 pm By John Upton
The current U.S. electrical grid is a far cry from smart. Climate change and aging…The week in GIFs: raising our eyebrows
Apr 11, 2014, 12:20 pm By Holly RichmondThe week’s green news has us skeptical, judgmental, and just plain confused. (Last week: genies,…Salamanders are doing their best to stave off climate change
Apr 11, 2014, 11:52 am By Jess Zimmerman
If we can’t get through to Republicans, at least we have one slimy little reptile…GMO labeling would be outlawed by new bill in Congress
Apr 11, 2014, 11:34 am By John Upton
State-led efforts to mandate GMO labels are blossoming like a field of organic tulips, but members…The future of genetically-modified plants could include potatoes with tiny hamburgers in the middle
3:52pm By Jess Zimmerman
io9 has a roundup of where genetically-modified plants could be going in the next few generations,…Droughts push beef prices to record highs
1:10pm By John Upton
ShutterstockA cost-saving barbecue. Mo’ drought, moo problems. Hamburger and sirloins are becoming…This is the sweetest, mushiest bike map you’ve ever seen
12:35pm By Jess Zimmerman
Click to embiggen. Vincent Meertens and his girlfriend Larissa tracked all their bike trips for a…California’s drought plan will screw the environment
12:32pm By John Upton
Mike VondranCalifornia rivers like this one will be allowed to run drier this year than ever before.…The brutally dishonest attacks on Showtime’s landmark climate series
11:38am By Joseph Romm
The good news is the video of episode one of Showtime’s climate series, Years of Living…Climate change just reshaped America’s wildfire strategy
10:52am By John Upton
Like a tree in a greenhouse, America’s forest fire problem is growing ominously. Rising…Ask Umbra: How do I wipe out a yard full of weeds?
7:02am By Ask Umbra
Send your question to Umbra! Q. Weeds have taken over the yard of a house that hasn’t been…Even “green” K-cups kinda suck for the environment
Wed 3:24pm By Jess Zimmerman
We recently found out that K-cups, those single-serve thingers you use in your office’s Keurig…Oil companies would rather let trains explode than cooperate with feds
Wed 1:03pm By John Upton
As federal officials work frantically to reverse an uptick in explosions and oil spills…Can celebrities and prime-time TV make Americans care about climate change?
Wed 12:45pm By Kate Sheppard
Years of Living DangerouslyCheadle, Hayhoe, and Andrew Farley. April 13 is the television premiere…These gorgeous sustainable travel mugs won’t leach harmful chemicals
Wed 12:22pm By Holly Richmond
Given the recent ruckus about BPA-free plastic being not that safe after all, we get it if you’re…
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