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India blames environmental activists for its economic problems
The country's spy service says Greenpeace and its ilk are reducing the nation's GDP by 2 to 3 percent every year.
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Yes, frackers can forcibly drill your land, even if you don’t want them to
Forced pooling allows drillers to tap gas beneath a reluctant landowner's property if enough of their neighbors sell their drilling rights.
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Why liberals like walkability more than conservatives
New poll data shows that Democrats and Republicans are deeply divided when it comes to urban density versus suburban sprawl.
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Make Me Care: Why not just call ‘Game Over’ on climate change?
This episode of Grist's video podcast, Brentin Mock explains we can't afford to give up the climate fight just yet.
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Will EPA’s power plant regulations be stopped in the courts?
Here are five legal weak points that opponents will attack with lawsuits.
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This year, a 3-year-old girl will be crowned “Coal Princess” in West Virginia. Seriously.
In a world where beauty pageants are going the way of the dodo, coal-themed beauty contests are still holding on.
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Climate change threatens America’s ‘king corn’
Heat waves and water shortages could devastate U.S. farmlands devoted to corn crop, a new report warns.
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Who would win the World Cup of climate change?
If we were counting carbon emissions (and a few other things) instead of goals, Switzerland and Ivory Coast would dominate, and the U.S. would still lose.
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Here’s what happens when GMO antagonists get together for a friendly chat
With Monsanto and anti-GMO activists sharing a stage, you might expect fireworks, or illumination, or even both. Instead, this event was almost chummy.
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Big Food is already suing Vermont over its GMO labeling law
It only took 35 days. So now organic advocates and anti-GMO activists are raising money for a defense effort.
