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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy and bicycling: How do we build a coalition for bike justice?
Lessons from the great civil rights leader on building human infrastructure to connect our divided communities.
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Featured Friend: Jeff I.
Each month, we showcase one of our beloved Friends with Benefits — folks who have donated to support our work. Want to take your relationship with Grist to the next level? Just donate any amount to join the fun. Jeff I. “Here’s a picture with me and my oldest boy and best friend. I support Grist because […]
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Pacific Northwest paying high price for carbon emissions
It is ironic that despite relatively progressive clean energy policies the West Coast is paying an unusually high price for global carbon emissions. Ocean water off the Pacific coast has absorbed so much carbon that it is becoming acidic enough to melt the shells of sea creatures. Our national and global addiction to fossil fuel […]
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These erupting volcanoes are the hottest Russian photo models
Volcanoes—so hot right now.
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This guy is babysitting 27 orphaned bear cubs, and he could use your help
New Hampshire's only bear rehabilitator is looking after 27 orphaned bears. It costs $1,000 to feed one to adulthood.
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Upping the steaks: How grass-fed beef is reshaping ag and helping the planet
Grass-fed beef sales have exploded in recent years. Here's why entrepreneurs are betting the farm that the market is here to stay.
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Featured Friend: Dan D.
Each month, we showcase one of our beloved Friends with Benefits — folks who have donated to support our work. Want to take your relationship with Grist to the next level? Just donate any amount to join the fun. Dan D. “I recently supported Grist with a donation because the news and views I get from these […]
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Wings are now the caviar of chicken
People love wings at Superbowl time. We know that. But did you know that now they really, really love them? Yeah. It's nuts.
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Attack of the leafy greens: Is your lunch plotting against you?
A new government report says greens are the No. 1 cause of food-borne illness. Should we all stop eating salad now?
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Professional athletes are spraying deer antler velvet into their mouths
There is a great kerfuffle in the sports world over a bunch of football players who have been taking performance-enhancing supplements containing extracts from deer antler velvet.
