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Why Obama’s win isn’t the same-old same-old
The political landscape looks the same, but here are four ways the president's reelection changes the calculus for the environment and everything else.
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How to survive election-day insanity
Election Day is here, and it's all over but the shouting -- and the boozing, and the eating, and the recounts, etc. Here's how Grist readers plan to survive the night.
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Election Day in drawings
Is the Bay Area really a bastion of eco-friendliness? We conduct our own California Election Day exit polls, in drawings.
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Pearl Harbor debates installing solar array on battle-scarred tarmac
As you might expect, reaction to the plan has been mixed.
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This might just be the cutest endangered animal ever
You'd think the cutest endangered animal would have fur, wouldn't you? You'd be wrong.
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Warming ocean waters cause fish shrinkage
Water animals decrease in size at ten times the rate of land animals under warming conditions.
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The coolest ways to charge your phone when you don’t have power
Post-Sandy, our idea of "emergency supplies" might expand beyond canned goods and water to include one of these cell-charging innovations.
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If you can figure out where the Kochs’ campaign millions are going, let us know
The oil-billionaire Koch brothers pledged to spend $60 million on this election, but almost all of the spending has been hidden.
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New green energy superhero KidWind manages to out-dork Captain Planet
One of the main challenges when you’re trying to change attitudes about the environment -- how do you make it cool to care?
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The media talked about climate change, for a bit
After superstorm Sandy, the media started mentioning climate more often in its political reporting. Already that coverage has started to wane.
