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Monday, August 10, 2015

Grist Environmental

Climate & Energy

SCIENCE

Watch the wind swirl across Earth with this awesome map

NOAA’s weatherView animates real-time wind and even shows city lights at night.

How your pot habit is making California’s drought worse

"The green rush" may be good for stoners, but it's not so good for the land.
POLITICS

Shell cuts ties with corporate bill mill ALEC, claiming high ground on climate (!)

The oil and gas company is the latest to leave the state-level policy group.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

Climate and energy feature heavily in national debate — in Canada

Meanwhile down south, GOP candidates debated license plates.
POLITICS

Bernie Sanders watched the Republican debate so we didn’t have to

In case you're wondering if anyone talked about climate change or energy, no, they didn't.
POLITICS

The first GOP debate was just 7 adult babies yelling into the void

Each of the bottom seven candidates appeared to really believe that he or she will be the next president. Loony! Cute, but loony.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

Power plant emissions hit a 27-year low — and Obama’s plan hasn’t even kicked in yet

With a chart!
POLITICS

Watch Jon Stewart roast climate deniers — and more classic moments from The Daily Show

Jon Stewart's 16-year reign at The Daily Show is ending. Here are some classic green moments from the show.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

How dirty is your air? This map shows you

See air pollution problem spots in the U.S. and the world, and see the locations of the dirtiest power plants. Hint: They're not unrelated.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

Want to survive climate change? Move here

It may look pretty bad now, but it'll be great in about 80 years.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

Chart: All the emissions, state by state

New tools for visualizing greenhouse gas emissions make it easier than ever to understand the lay of the land.
LIVING

This video of Earth and the stuff we put on it is mesmerizing

Grab your headphones and give it a watch.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

Here’s how a Republican president could undermine the Clean Power Plan

Will Obama's new climate rules for power plants make a difference? That all depends on the next occupant of the White House.

Welcome to hell on Earth: Mideast edition

A city in Iran hit 165 degrees last week -- and the rest of the region isn't faring much better.
FOOD

Jeb comes out against ethanol mandate, Iowa be damned

The presidential candidate thinks it's time for the renewable fuel standard to end.
BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY

These solar panels might not be that efficient, but they sure do look pretty

Stick 'em on the highway! They act as sound barriers.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

Map: Stacking up the states under the Clean Power Plan

Check out how the new emission rate reduction targets vary across the country.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

Fracking sites might be leakier than we thought

Faulty sensors could be underreporting methane leakage.

There’s only one way to fix the oceans now

And it ain't geoengineering.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

Obama gets personal as he talks about climate change and clean air

The president gave an unusually passionate speech as he unveiled his Clean Power Plan, complete with an anecdote from his college years.
POLITICS

Here’s what the presidential candidates think of Obama’s climate plan

From Marco Rubio to Bernie Sanders, the leading 2016 candidates had a wide range of responses to Obama's Clean Power Plan.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

How are environmentalists reacting to Obama’s Clean Power Plan?

Their public statements are celebratory, but scratch the surface and you'll find that feelings in some quarters are more complicated.
SCIENCE

Hungry Arctic mosquitos are coming for you, Rudolph

Climate change is giving Greenland's mosquitos a leg up on their caribou prey.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

Ted Cruz thinks scientists invented climate change

The Texas senator has some strong beliefs on climate change. They're a

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