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Articles by David Roberts

David Roberts was a staff writer for Grist. You can follow him on Twitter, if you're into that sort of thing.

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  • A cartoon for our times … from 1939

    The only cartoon ever nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize, circa 1939: [vodpod id=Video.3402&w=425&h=350&fv=] Happy 2007.

  • From Grist

    Far above the golden clouds, the darkness vibrates The earth is blue And everything about it is a love song — Paul Simon

  • Every one destined to be 100% correct

    Last week I reviewed the top ten green stories of 2006. But looking back is easy. What’s going to happen in 2007? I have no clue. But being wrong carries no penalty in U.S. punditry, so I’m going to make a few predictions anyway. Twenty, to be specific. In 2007: Al Gore will a) win […]

  • Good stuff

    Here’s the line-up from Friday night’s episode of the Charlie Rose Show: Segment 1: The pursuit of alternative energy and breakthroughs in green technology with John Doerr of Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers, Scott McNealy of Sun Microsystems, and K.R. Sridhar of Bloom Energy. Segment 2: A conversation about developments in the internet and the […]