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Virginia AG Cuccinelli leads charge to yank renewable energy credits
It's certainly got nothing to do with his political ambitions, of course.
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North Frackota’s population boom means more young men — and more problems
Thanks to the fracking boom, the ratio of men to women tops 3 to 2 in some places of North Dakota -- and harassment and assault are on the rise.
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Aisle be damned: How Big Food dominates your supermarket choices
We can’t shop our way out of a broken food system, says Wenonah Hauter. The head of Food & Water Watch talks about her book "Foodopoly" and taking on the corporate system.
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![7 Billion, Unpacked — A Comic Written by Lisa Hymas. Illustrated by Thomas Pitilli. Lettering and headers by Warp Graphics.]()
![7 Billion, Unpacked — A Comic Written by Lisa Hymas. Illustrated by Thomas Pitilli. Lettering and headers by Warp Graphics.]()
Grist comic wins population prize; babies still happening
The Population Institute honors our illustrated feature "7 Billion, Unpacked."
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‘Sustainable communities’ give Glenn Beck nightmares
Glenn Beck made this fun word cloud of his biggest green fears, from "social justice" to "restoration." Thanks, Glenn Beck!
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Farmers hope to plow the way for sustainable U.S. hemp
Farmers in Colorado, Kentucky, and Virginia want to plant hemp, federal government be damned.
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Broad support and $1 will get a pol a cup of coffee
Public support for action on climate change keeps increasing -- but nothing will happen without a loud, active, well-funded faction threatening to punish intransigent politicians at the ballot box.
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Oh no, the Doomsday Clock didn’t change at all
Despite our inexorably advancing toward massive climate upheaval, the archaic Doomsday Clock stayed at 11:55.
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California’s nutty farmland values are spiking
An overseas appetite for California almonds and pistachios has sent farm values soaring.
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More Hill staff go on to lobby for the oil industry, because this is how politics works
Relationships are the name of the game. And Big Oil knows how to play the game.
