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Lawns are for suckers. Plant a garden — for the climate!
A new study finds home gardening could make major contributions to fighting climate change.
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Who pumped millions of gallons of water during California’s drought?
Extensive research reveals the water hogs of Bel Air.
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You know you want to be Grist’s newest fellow
Grist is looking for an editorial fellow, a justice fellow, and a video fellow. Apply today!
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Can climate change be beautiful? In virtual reality, sure.
Tamiko Thiel's "Gardens of the Anthropocene" portrays a world that children might love -- but they'd find it pretty hard to live in.
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Living shorelines: How nature can help us beat back rising seas
Watch and learn how natural structures can defend our coasts.
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Coal’s Last Gamble: A choking industry bets on one more big score
Why can't America quit this dirty, doomed fuel?
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The GOP’s top climate hawk sees a potential Trump upside
Bob Inglis clings to hope that the real estate developer will break the GOP's fever on global warming.
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Does a range hood waste a lot of energy?
Advice columnist Umbra Fisk gives an exhaustive answer.
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Should New York City abandon its waterfront?
Much of NYC will be under water in 100 years -- but that doesn’t necessarily mean we should make a hasty retreat from the coastlines.
