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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Dress down for the earth
Well here's an energy-saving program I can get behind!
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Big Media Dave
So, this past Friday I was on a radio show called Oregon Territory, which as far as I can tell is pretty wide-ranging.
The subject was peak oil. You can listen here. The first segment is with a petroleum geologist from ARCO; the second is with me.
I've discovered the key to good radio: Do pre-taped shows where they take your rambling and edit it to make you sound smart.
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Flat Earth Award winner pens acceptance speech
File under Mildly Amusing:
We wrote a while back about the Flat Earth Award students at Middlebury College dreamt up to recognize the leading lights of the climate-change denialist movement. Nominated were Rush Limbaugh, Michael Crichton, and Fred Singer.
Well, on Earth Day it was announced that Singer won. Now he's been kind enough to pen an acceptance speech.