Nelly, reimagined

By Kate Sheppard

Jenny Owen Youngs covers “It’s Getting Hot In Here,” gives it an eco-bent:

Kate Sheppard was Grist’s political reporter until August 2009. She now covers energy and environmental politics for Mother Jones. Read her work and follow her on Twitter.

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