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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Did you know …
... that the top source of lead poisoning among endangered California Condors is hunting ammunition? Now you do.
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Abandoned mercury meters are contaminating Louisiana
Reader PM writes in to let us know that the media's missing a big story: mercury contamination from mercury meters in oil and gas fields across Louisiana (and probably other states with such fields).
Here's more on mercury meters. Here's a story from last year on the danger.
Anybody out there got any insight on this?
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Me not working. Good things happening. Coincidence?
"No Day at the Beach: Bloggers Struggle With What to Do About Vacation"
While I was on vacation, California committed to signing a landmark climate bill, the National Park Service committed to emphasizing conservation, and my own neighborhood of Ballard committed to becoming the nation's first carbon-neutral community.
I should go on vacation more often.
