Articles by Liz Core

Liz was an Editorial Assistant at Grist.

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Materialism makes you a broke jerk, says science

Being obsessed with stuff is eating your money, relationships, and soul, according to psychologist Tim Kasser.

Liz Core Technology
Smart meters could inspire better energy habits, or make you hate your roommate

Smart meters, used unwisely, will sow discontent rather than inspiring better energy habits, says science.

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The new year means more healthy food — and junk food, apparently

While we toss in seaweed chips and gluten-free bread into our shopping carts, we forget to let up on the Cheetos.

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Can a commercial development be used to block Big Oil?

Environmental groups are pushing for the rapid development of a $1.3 billion real estate project. Why?

Liz Core Technology