Friday, June 17, 2016

Grist Environmental

an oral history of An Inconvenient Truth

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VIDEO

What do racism and poverty have to do with pollution and climate change?

Watch our video explain why environmental justice is a critical part of planning a green future that’s good for everyone.
VIDEO

Is human composting the future of death?

We film a backyard burial process and learn about about human composting from an expert.

Recent Posts

POUF!

Our clean energy future, brought to you by loofahs

Researchers can improve rechargeable batteries by adding bits of modified sponge. Yes, really.
EMISSION CONTROL

That massive methane leak in L.A. was visible from space

You can't sneak a gas leak past NASA.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

Norway talks a big game, promises to go carbon neutral by 2030

Right now, it’s just talk.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

The next U.S. president could save or destroy the Arctic

And his or her decision could last a lifetime.
PICKATHON

Watch a band make music out of wheelbarrows and backyard grills

Presenting an exclusive clip from our Pickathon on the Farm series.
THROWING SHADE

U.S. Chamber of Commerce joins anti-solar crusade

The chamber’s new campaign is part of a larger right-wing push to kneecap the rooftop solar industry.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

California’s drought isn’t going away anytime soon

El Niño winters normally flood the state with rain and snow -- but this one was different.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

Greenland was hotter than New York City last week

Ice is melting so fast that scientists double checked their instruments were working.
FOOD

Kenya is on the brink of approving GMOs

Most African countries have locked out GMO crops, but a few are beginning to open their doors.

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EVERYTHING'S BIGGER IN TEXAS

Massive sinkholes in Texas could combine to form even massiver sinkhole

Radar measurements of two sinkholes in West Texas suggests they're still growing.
OUI-LING AND DEALING

France ratifies U.N. climate deal. Your move, rest of world.

It is the first major industrialized country to do so.
CITIES

Stackable neighborhoods could be the way of the future for cities

One design firm imagines a skyscraper-free, self-sustaining urban landscape.
COUGH COUGH

Kids who breathe polluted air have higher rates of mental illness

Even a little pollution may have a big effect.
MY OH MELOMYS

First mammal goes extinct because of climate change

The Bramble Cay melomys lived on an island in the Great Barrier Reef ... until sea levels started rising.
BUMPY RIDE

Welcome to the future, where it’s so hot roads are buckling

Rapidly rising temps in Minnesota caused the pavement to swell. Cars went flying.

Wall Street Journal publishes call for climate action — for cash money

A free-market climate action group is publishing a series of ads on the newspaper’s editorial page.
AS KAZAKH AS APPLE PIE

Your food is better traveled than you are

National ​dishes are made up of ingredients from around the world.
MISTRUST FUND

Dirty money bought one coal company a whole lot of denial

It wasn't enough to keep Peabody Energy from filing for bankruptcy.

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