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Nation’s biggest uranium mine planned in New Mexico
Companies from Japan and Canada want to build the mine on land held sacred by Native Americans, and the U.S. Forest Service may just say OK.
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Can we blame climate change for the tornado that took out Moore, Okla.?
Sometimes natural disasters are just that: natural.
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Listen to your conscience, Grist readers
We're appealing to your altruistic superego in our quest to collect 2,500 generous gifts of support.
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Everyone relax, Sarah Palin has proven there’s no such thing as climate change
You know it's science because she used the Latin word for "ass."
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Nutella demands immediate cancellation of World Nutella Day
Oh Nutella, why won't you let us love you?
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This awesome mobile lab travels the country measuring methane air pollution
It has, for instance, "a mast that rises up five stories, like a periscope."
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World’s worst driver hits biker and brags about it on Twitter
If you're a biker, sometimes it feels like drivers are out to get you. Sometimes they are.
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Best switcheroo ever: Scientists could extract gold with cornstarch instead of cyanide
Any time you can switch out cornstarch for cyanide in an industrial process, you're doing well.
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California almost got an amazing bicycle superhighway 116 years ago
It's too bad this beautiful bike path from the olden days never got a chance to exist.
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“If people aren’t pissed off, it ain’t working”: A chat with green billionaire Tom Steyer
Tom Steyer has made waves in climate politics with big money and hard-nosed tactics. Grist chats with him about Keystone, EPA, Obama, and how to win the climate fight.
