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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How do you solve a problem like conservative white men?
Conservative white men are loathe to accept the threat of climate change. What should we do about it? Kick their asses.
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Stuff white people like: denying climate change
A new study finds that conservative white men are far more likely to deny the threat of climate change than other people.
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Doing civil disobedience with style
Civil disobedience doesn't accomplish anything if it's boring. To make a real impact, direct action must involve the crucial elements of surprise and delight -- just like Tim DeChristopher's stunt.
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Impact of EPA regs on power industry may be even milder than typically projected
The EPA's new pollution regulations will drive the retirement of some older coal plants. But how many? And will it affect rates or reliability?
