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Solar up, coal down: U.S. shakes up energy supply
By 2017, solar power capacity will nearly triple from 2014 levels.
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How one artist put climate activism on paper
Rachel Schragis pays homage to the People's Climate March in Post-its and ink.
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Here’s why it’s so important to buy recycled products
Advice columnist Umbra Fisk cycles through the reasons.
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The 2016 presidential debates all but ignored climate change
In all three presidential debates combined, the candidates spent just 5 minutes on the climate crisis.
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Garbage is a dirty business. L.A. is trying to clean it up.
Los Angeles tries to make the garbage industry better for workers and better for the environment.
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Why the heck are there pig farms in the path of hurricanes?
Hurricane Matthew is the third hurricane in two decades to wash animal feces all over North Carolina.
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Trump says cities are in decline. Reality says otherwise.
Fox News and Donald Trump would have you believe that cities are becoming more dangerous.
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You’re getting a skewed view of this election
Liberals and conservatives absorb totally different streams of news, thanks in part to social media. Here’s how to broaden your perspective.
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In wake of Wikileaks, Clinton’s campaign chair seeks to reassure climate activists
In an exclusive interview with Grist, John Podesta tells us that Hillary Clinton is sincere in her commitment to fighting climate change.
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Should I keep my laptop plugged in while I use it?
A reader wants to know how best to preserve his computer's battery. Advice columnist Umbra Fisk charges in with answers.
