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Ask Umbra: How can I make the world a greener, funnier place?
A reader wonders how to support his favorite news site. Umbra advises the green stuff.
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This site will answer all your growing queries
PlantVillage crowdsources responses to all sorts of farming questions from around the globe, pooling scholarly info with hands-on experience.
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Artists in China strike blows against the smog
As urban air pollution in China worsens, artists are taking to the streets and social media to document the problem and share their discontent.
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14 pointers toward a better food system: Connecting the (local, sustainable) dots
If we want to scale up the local food movement's ideas, here's a list of principles that could make all the difference.
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From math-lover to talent discoverer: Make Grist’s birthday count
Andrew Simon's love of numbers lost out to a love of words. Now, he's the director of Grist’s fellowship program. Will you pitch in to fund our future?
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A David and Goliath Fight to Tap World Class Solar
“It’s the most inspirational work that I’m doing…this is an inspirational and aspirational effort…at the heart of it is love of place and energy democracy.” Mariel Nanasi and the citizens […]
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Watch our live chat with Ernest Moniz and Gina McCarthy
Grist hosted a discussion about President Obama's climate plan with the energy secretary and EPA administrator.
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Stop Fracked Gas Exports Now!
“On Sunday, July 13th, fracking fighters everywhere, movement leaders like Tim DeChristopher and Sandra Steingraber, mothers fending off compressor stations, fathers fighting pipelines – and everyday people demanding solutions to […]
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What do a mathlete and a mountain climber have in common?
Answer: They're Grist fellows. And they need your support to help fund the next generation of bright, young storytellers.
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Dysfunctional Senate fails to extend wind tax credit
The bill had bipartisan backing, but Republicans threatened a filibuster because Democrats wouldn't let them offer all their amendments.
