Sunday, August 28, 2016

Grist Environrmental

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A TIP OF THE HAT

7 celebrities we’d like to see #MakeAmericaGreenAgain

This is a crucial election, and the environment is watching. 
TRAINING PAYS OFF

Does anything good come out of the Olympics?

The Olympics bring their host cities new stadiums, trains, and glistening abs — but which of those benefit them in the long run?
DAN ON THE STREET

We asked young voters why they don’t see a big difference between Clinton and Trump on climate

We took to the streets to talk to real live millennials about the election. We even checked their pulses!

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HUMAN/NATURE

Your favorite national park is about to get a lot hotter

By 2100, the climates of our parks may have shifted drastically.
SOUND BITES 

The complicated science of organic food, in one awesome podcast

If you eat food, don't miss the latest episode of Science Vs.
GLOBAL WEIRDING 

The warmer it gets, the more it snows in Antarctica. Huh?

Counterintuitively, a warmer planet means more snow on the Southern Continent. And that's a good thing.
BIOSPHERE THE WORST

Trump’s campaign chief once ran a major climate research center

Twenty years before campaigning for a climate denier, Stephen Bannon had a different tune.
PLANET OUT 

See how Earth is fast approaching a red hot mess

This is a terrifyingly clear visualization of our warming planet.
MEN AGAIN

Celebrate National Women’s Equality Day by turning down the goddamn A/C

This is your annual reminder that we’re living in a man’s world — and we’re feeling it most at the office.
CLIMATE & ENERGY

Obama designates world’s largest protected area — it’s underwater

On a big birthday for parks, Obama gives oceans some love, too.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGHLIGHT

Colorado aims to slash its climate pollution

The governor is ordering electric utilities to cut their greenhouse gas emissions.
LINE OF LEASE RESISTANCE

Greens won’t let Obama get away with bragging about his public lands record

Two groups sued to force the administration to rethink federal oil and gas leases.

More Posts

CLIMATE & ENERGY

Severe drought in India pushed thousands of farmers to suicide

Why was this drought worse than others? Blame climate change and modernization.
WHERE THERE'S A BILL, THERE'S A WAY

California’s big climate bills are a win for environmental justice

The legislation bridges the gap between big climate solutions and local air problems.
WHAT A NYE OPENER

Bill Nye takes CNN to task on what really happened in Louisiana

Chris Cuomo wanted to talk about levees, but the Science Guy wasn't having it.
RUDE

Cool off with your very own portable A/C unit, you jerk

The Zero Breeze might help you chill -- but it'll warm up the planet.
THE SHIPPING BLUES 

Container ship, here’s what you’ve been missing all your life: An enormous sail

Installing wind devices could cut container ship fuel use by more than 10 percent, according to one expert.
PARKS AND RECREATION

Obama creates whole new national monument to celebrate National Park System’s 100th birthday

Adding to the 265 million acres he's protected in his administration.
QUEER EYE FOR THE FARM GUY

Lesbian farmers are taking over the country, if you believe Rush Limbaugh

The frothy-mouthed radio personality painted a dystopian picture of our agricultural future on his show last week. (Actually, it sounds OK.)
HUMAN/NATURE

People of color are fans of national parks, despite obstacles that keep them out

Only 57 percent had ever set foot in the parks, but 85 percent want more of them -- especially in cities.
#NOTALLSOLARPROJECTS

Why some enviros are cheering the death of a solar project

A coalition of local residents, businesses, and even National Park Service officials opposed the proposed project near the Mojave.

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