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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We’ve cleaned up our air, but now climate change is making it dirty again
The U.S. has made progress on curbing ozone pollution, but we're poised to backslide because hot weather worsens the ozone problem.
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Five ways we’re killing ourselves with climate change
The National Climate Assessment, recently released by the Obama administration, makes clear that climate change is deadly, and Americans are already dying from it.
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If the Chamber of Commerce wants to raise the gas tax, it should stop backing Republicans
The big-biz trade group keeps supporting candidates who refuse to fund infrastructure, even though corporations rely on roads and bridges.
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Why is Environmental Defense Fund backing Lindsey Graham?
The Republican senator from South Carolina is not what you'd call an environmentalist, but Fred Krupp and EDF's action fund are raising money for him.
