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California officials care about saving water, except when it comes to their begonias
California’s top water bigwigs are good at bending their own rules.
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How many Nobel Prize-winning physicists did it take to invent the LED lightbulb?
If you guessed three, you're right. Ol' Alfred Nobel would be proud.
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Emma Thompson just won our hearts with some straight talk on climate change
Ms. Thompson just came back from a trip to the melting Arctic, and she has some stern words to say about it.
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Your coffee is about to get a lot more expensive
Suffering Brazilian farmers. The longest coffee slump in five decades. Skyrocketing retail coffee prices. Kind of horrifying, isn't it?
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Watch the U.S. face off against China on this carbon emissions map
China is the world's leading carbon polluter today, but the U.S. held the title for decades.
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The truth about Arctic sea ice melt, and its inevitable denial
Um, no, there is NOT more ice at the poles -- and other denier myths debunked.
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These 10 countries have pledged $2.3 billion to fight climate change. The U.S. isn’t one of them.
Contributions to the Green Climate Fund have been slow and low.
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Radical judge kneecaps clean electricity under cover of boringness
It might not sound like a big deal when a federal court nixes an obscure regulatory rule from an obscure federal agency. But it is! Why do you think that bunny is so alert?!
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Behind every crumbling downtown is a billionaire who wants to save it
Detroit ponders its dependence on billionaire Dan Gilbert just as another high-profile effort to revive a downtown in Las Vegas, led by another tech CEO, hits the rapids.
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Twin Peaks’ real environmentalist hero(ine)
Here at Grist HQ, we are elated to hear that Twin Peaks shall be making a return to television in 2016.
