Articles by Ben Adler
Ben Adler covers environmental policy and politics for Grist, with a focus on climate change, energy, and cities. When he isn't contemplating the world's end, he also writes about architecture and media. You can follow him on Twitter.
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Think Detroit has it rough now? Just wait ‘til climate change gets ahold of it
But there are lots of things the city can do to prepare.
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Can we get people to move back to Detroit?
Once-mighty old industrial cities could sustain much larger populations, and that would be good for the environment. But is it realistic?
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Martin O’Malley could try to out-green Bernie Sanders
O’Malley, former governor of Maryland, is running for president. Will he make a push to be the biggest climate hawk in the Democratic field?
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The climate movement doesn’t need conservatives
An environmentalist calling for the climate movement to incorporate conservatives is like a fundamentalist pastor calling for the anti–gay marriage movement to incorporate liberals.
