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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Homo mitigation
Pope: Protecting tropical rainforests from climate change is important, but not as important as protecting humanity from TEH GAY!
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Goodbye to the clamshell?
I rarely buy be-clamshelled merchandise any more, but I remember it with horror, so this seems like excellent news:
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The top green stories of 2008
In a sense, there was only one story in 2008, and what a story it was: extraordinary promise, shattered illusions, and ultimately triumph. We’re talking, of course, about Britney’s recovery. And then there was that election. What a ride, eh? Packed with more drama than a telenovela, chock-full of rhetoric on energy and the environment, […]
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Politico lets shill get away with the basic dodge at the center of the ‘clean coal’ campaign
The "clean coal" PR people are running a scam. Thing is, it’s an obvious scam — easily exposed, easily debunked. Just because it’s obvious, though, doesn’t mean the media won’t fall for it. Indeed, the entire "clean coal" propaganda push is premised on the media’s gullibility. Here’s the scam: They leave the definition of "clean […]