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CEOs to world leaders: Get off your asses and fix climate change
Executives from 43 major companies want real progress to come out of the U.N. climate talks in Paris this December.
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This gorgeous video will remind you what an ugly mess the BP oil spill made
It's been five years since the Deepwater Horizon blowout, and scientists are still looking for all that damn oil.
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Finally, coffee pods that aren’t the absolute worst
A Portland-based coffee company has developed a compostable pod that's compatible with Keurig 2.0 machines.
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Loving earth is complicated, says this African-American pastor
The relationship between black lives, black hair, and nature is pretty kinky, and that's OK.
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What’s the greenest way to read a book?
Paperbacks? E-readers? None of the above? Umbra knows volumes.
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2 farmers’ stories: The fall and rise of the mid-size farm
A Grist podcast explores the issue of farm loss from the farmer's perspective.
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4 surprising reasons why clean energy is gaining on fossil fuels
Future historians may look back on 2015 as the year that the renewable energy ascendancy began.
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Come on, people. We’re going to need a lot better than this if we want a strong Paris climate treaty
China and India haven’t made any promises. Japan is poised to offer a weak plan. So far only the European Union is doing what it needs to be.
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Artisanal cider, tiny dairy farms, and duck-fat-fried apples: New England looks delicious
Prepare to drool over this video tour of Maine and Massachusetts.