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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How suburban sprawl causes segregation and isolates the poor
When well-off white people flee to the suburbs, it's bad for those left behind in inner cities and bad for the environment too.
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Is Uber bad for the environment in NYC?
In a dense city that already has lots of transportation options, are Uber cars just adding to pollution and congestion?
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![Painting of Bald Eagle by Peter Daverington. Photograph by Camilla Cerea / National Audubon Society.]()
![Painting of Bald Eagle by Peter Daverington. Photograph by Camilla Cerea / National Audubon Society.]()
Murals in Harlem show birds like you’ve never seen them before
Birds that are threatened by climate change are now showing up in new locations -- on rolldown gates, apartment building walls, and stoops.
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Why the Donald Trump phenomenon is bad for the climate
Trump outdoes all the other Republican presidential contenders with his belligerent ignorance about climate change.
