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The fracking industry just got more tech savvy
Fracking companies are getting less "Wild West" and more West Coast Silicon Valley, thanks to new tech tools.
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90 percent of our diets could be local — but only if we nix Big Ag
If we completely revolutionize our entire farm system, most of our diets could come from locally grown food, according to a new study.
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This Democratic coal baron wants to be the next governor of West Virginia
Jim Justice, owner of the largest privately held coal company east of the Mississippi, certainly won't be joining the so-called "war on coal."
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Big Oil tries to rebrand itself as Big Gas
... and throw Big Coal under the bus.
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Who killed the gayborhood? A Grist podcast investigation
Join us as we explore the effects of woo girls and tech money on Seattle's Capitol Hill. Special guests include Dan Savage.
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Why this deforestation pledge is huge news for the Indonesian rainforest
A multinational pulp and paper giant joins the rest of the corporate world in committing to end the destruction of Indonesia's rainforest.
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In Seattle, the rent is too damn high
Tech booms, bad government, and money-hungry developers: Inside Seattle's insane housing market, and how it got that way.
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Happy Hump Day! It’s time to stop hating on women in tech
Here's a shout-out to some of the women -- both IRL and fictional! -- making strides in tech, startup, and video game culture.
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Drinking this purple beer could help save sea stars — and get you wasted
It's for a good cause!
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Cattle pollution is pissing off the Rocky Mountain ecosystem
Excess nitrogen is overfertilizing Colorado's parks and causing all sorts of strange problems.