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Obama really wishes he could put a price on carbon
In an interview with Thomas Friedman, Obama explains his thinking on climate change, from the dangers of methane leakage to the importance of avoiding cynicism.
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Dan Barber is an Olive Garden man, and other insights from the smartest celeb chef you know
We got to torture author and chef Dan Barber with Vs., a game in which we ask him to choose between a few of his favorite things.
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Ask Umbra: I’m buried in garbage bags. Is there a better way?
A reader wants to get a little of the plastic out of her life. Umbra offers a few tips for reducing refuse.
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Art trucks bring a little eye candy to the local underpass
Art is no longer confined to the outside of vans. It’s got a seat inside in a growing fleet of mobile art galleries.
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Here’s a new way to keep cattle burps from toasting the planet
Scientists have developed a powder that can be added to cattle feed to reduce their methane emissions by more than half.
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Make Me Care: What’s the deal with Obama’s new CO2 rules?
In this episode of Grist's new video series, Ben Adler gives us the the lowdown on the proposed EPA emissions rules, which may be the U.S.'s biggest climate move yet. Or maybe not. We'll see!
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African Americans helped take a beach in Europe before they got one back home
Speaking at a D-Day commemoration in France, President Obama said, “This was democracy's beachhead.” But on that day 70 years ago, black people were being swept off the coasts in the U.S.
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The five ways to stop climate change. Oh, wait, make that one way
A new study ranks the actions we could take against climate change.
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Tom Steyer’s latest project will help climate change’s victims
The billionaire climate activist is pledging some of his money to help people hurt by wildfires, droughts, and other climate-linked disasters.
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Finally, an electric car that crushes all the others (literally)
Drive an E-Bigfoot, pimped out with with a super quiet electric motor, and those cars you’re gonna crush won’t even hear you coming.
