Articles by Suzanne Jacobs
Suzanne Jacobs is a Grist fellow. Follow her on Twitter.
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This electric concrete melts snow on impact
Electrically heated concrete could make snow shovels obsolete. But is it sustainable?
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Forget energy storage. We can go renewable without it, scientists say
An "interstate for electrons" could solve the intermittency problem with wind and solar by sharing North Dakota's wind power with New York.
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The human population is aging. Can our cities handle it?
A new report says we should make our cities more "age-friendly" with better housing, transportation, and other accommodations for the elderly.
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Plant hackers trade software for DNA, still live with their parents
Self-taught "biohackers" are trying to make blue roses and glowing plants.
