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These Girl Scouts are saving wild bees, one ‘hotel’ at a time
"We work together to make a fun bee hotel so the bees can fit their fuzzy little buns in.”
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Dream ships could turn the tide for trans-ocean shipping
Space-age sails, bionic hulls, clean fuels drawn from the oceans themselves — the shipping industry is poised for transformation ... if the stars align.
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Leaving trees alone might be better than planting new ones
Newer isn't always better -- at least, not when it comes to sequestering carbon.
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The dark money protecting the ‘worst energy policy in the country’
In Ohio, the fight over a nuclear and coal bailout is getting weirder by the day.
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What evangelical Christians really think about climate change
How did so many Americans come to reject the idea that climate change is a human-made problem?
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SUVs are back, and they’re spewing a boggling amount of carbon
No sport, and little utility, unless you want to wreck the planet.
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New study pinpoints the places most at risk on a warming planet
Habitat destruction will have devastating consequences for people, too.
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When I buy local, does it hurt farmers in other countries?
You want to know what you *can* do to make a more climate-friendly and economically equitable food system.
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2020 candidates have answers to the climate questions debate moderators didn’t ask
Don’t believe us? We have proof.
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How to power your house, with xkcd’s Randall Munroe
Randall Munroe stopped by Grist to give a breakdown of the best (and worst) ways to power your house with renewable energy. Our video features just a few of the many “useless but entertaining” ideas from his latest book, How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems.