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Obama gears up for his big climate move
The president is about to launch the largest climate change initiative in U.S. history, and it's not because he's a tree-hugging hippie.
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Like Big Tobacco, Big Energy targets the developing world for future profits
In the '80s, Big Tobacco targeted the developing world, where cigarette demand was strong and regulation was weak. Now, energy companies are taking a page from their playbook.
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Chevron and BP are pulling out of wind and solar
Beyond Petroleum? Not anymore. These two oil giants plan to stay oil giants, with emphasis on the oil.
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Make Me Care: How does tech turn citizens into climate scientists?
In this episode of Grist's new video series, Sam Larson talks collective intelligence -- how we can harness the power of the crowd to fight climate change.
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#AskChevron: The hashtag that roared (and paid)
Behind a successful effort to focus attention on an oil company lay a paid Twitter promotion and an elusive group named The Toxic Effect.
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The fight is on: Obama’s climate rules aren’t out yet, but both sides are already slugging
The Chamber of Commerce claims the rules will result in economic losses of $50 billion a year. Enviros and the Obama admin say that's baloney.
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Ohio rolls back green energy standards — cue widespread hair-tearing
The state now has the dubious distinction of being the first in the nation to undo a renewable energy mandate.
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Koch brothers get rolling on their first tar-sands project
What, did you think that the Kochs were going to turn their massive tar-sands holdings into a nature preserve?
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Forget saving the planet, driving an electric car will save your life
If you want to sell the climate change fight, make it about personal health.
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Reforming fashion, one killer dress at a time
Yael Aflalo's label The Reformation is a sustainable clothing company with a high-couture twist.
