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African Americans will pay a steep price for Trump’s new solar tariff

“Now they are back at square one ... I thought that what this was what Trump’s policies were supposed to prevent?”

Brentin Mock Uncategorized

There’s a new contender in the quest for the next superbattery

In the race to install grid-level energy storage, lithium ion leads the charge. Can any technology catch up?

Amelia Urry Technology

Wizards and prophets face off to save the planet

Charles C. Mann surveys the argument over how to rescue humanity from itself.

Nathanael Johnson Politics

So Elon Musk wants to launch Teslas into space? Let him.

Let Elon be Elon.

Eric Holthaus Culture

In Pruitt’s world, climate change isn’t such a ‘bad thing’

Say whaaat?

Oliver Milman, The Guardian Uncategorized

Absolut bares it all in hilarious new video. Literally.

Absolut's new short film titled "The Vodka With Nothing to Hide" features real employees from Absolut's factory in Åhus, Sweden. And they're all naked.

Grist Creative Sponsored

Devil’s Bargain

We already have planet-cooling technology. The problem is, it’s killing us.

Eric Holthaus Science

Coal lobbyist on track to become a top dog at EPA

“I believe that man has an impact on the climate, but what’s not completely understood is what the impact is,” Wheeler said at his confirmation hearing.

Alexander C. Kaufman Uncategorized

Closed-door policies imperil climate migrants

Climate change combined with rollbacks to immigration-relief programs, like temporary protected status, is a recipe for humanitarian crisis.

Justine Calma Equity

Here’s what Yellowstone fieldwork is like. (Hint: Grizzly bear fights, eagle catches, and gnarly elk carcasses)

Students and professors from the College of the Environment at the University of Washington turned Yellowstone National Park into a classroom.