Articles by Ben Adler
Ben Adler covers environmental policy and politics for Grist, with a focus on climate change, energy, and cities. When he isn't contemplating the world's end, he also writes about architecture and media. You can follow him on Twitter.
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Here’s what Trump just doesn’t understand about clean air and dirty energy
He says clean air and water are top priorities, but he has no idea how to deliver.
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Banning plastic bags is great for the world, right?
It turns out that paper bags might actually have a bigger carbon footprint than plastic ones.
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Trump now sounds like every other right-wing Republican on energy — well, almost
The difference is that he doesn’t have the slightest clue what he’s talking about.
