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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Friday music blogging: Adam Hurst and an elegy for hope 'n' change
Today's news of Obama's unforced, unnecessary, unforgivable capitulation on public health has me down in the dumps -- so here's a sad song.
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Conservatives just as wrong on climate economics as they are on climate science
The media have been taking note of Republicans' denial of climate science, but so far they're ignoring Republicans' denial of climate economics.
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Conservative pundits grapple with 'anti-science' charge, flail
Conservatives are trying to defend their movement against the charge that Republicans are "anti-science." They started off badly and are getting worse.
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The dilemma of growth, as dramatized by the voices in my head
Is continued economic growth inevitable and necessary to drive improvements in the human condition? Or is continued economic growth impossible, constrained by biophysical limitations? I let the two sides battle it out in my brain.
