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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Paul Ryan, incoming House speaker, is a right-wing extremist who wants to screw over the climate
Under Ryan’s vision for the country, our shift away from fossil fuels and cars would be impeded and our air and water quality worsened.
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Young people: Now is your chance to tell the EPA what to do about the climate
The environmental agency formalizes a unit for young people to make suggestions and proposals for dealing with climate change.
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With “moderates” like Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio, who needs the radical right wing?
If you look at their actual proposals, the Republican's "moderate" candidates turn out to lean as far to the right as Bernie Sanders does to the Democratic left.
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There’s no moderation in Republicans’ dirty energy plans
Not a single Republican candidate's energy policy addresses the reality of climate change. Theirs is a "drill, baby, drill" world -- unanimously.
