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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NYC can’t fix its housing crisis alone — the suburbs need to step up
If New York's suburbs build more dense, affordable housing, it will be good for lower-income residents -- and for the environment too.
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NYC climate campaigners follow up blockbuster march with push for city action
A vibrant movement has grown out of organizing efforts for the People’s Climate March, and they’re making New York even more of a climate leader.
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Will the GOP try to block a climate deal just like they did with an Iran deal?
Senate Republicans attempted to undermine Obama on nuclear talks with Iran. Don’t expect them to behave any better around climate talks.
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We’re finding out what’s in fracking wastewater, and it ain’t pretty
Thanks to a disclosure law in California, we now know that frackers are polluting water with petroleum chemicals, heavy metals, radioactive elements, and carcinogens.