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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The Big Three attempt to persuade other states of the danger of fuel efficiency standards
Automakers are ramping up their PR effort to persuade states not to adopt California’s auto emission standards, which they fear will survive the Bush administration’s latest monkey wrench. But their arguments are as silly as ever: Dave McCurdy, chief executive of the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers … said the California-inspired initiative would result in a […]
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Biz to gov: no, you first
Despite all the hype about the greening of the private sector, the big businesses of the world largely don’t rate climate change as a top priority: Nearly nine in 10 of them do not rate it as a priority, says the study, which canvassed more than 500 big businesses in Britain, the US, Germany, Japan, […]
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GreenPrint now free
GreenPrint, a piece of software that helps individuals and businesses reduce printing waste, is now free. FYI.
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Will peak oil force the localization of agriculture?
Stuart Staniford says no. Sharon Astyk says yes. Jeff Vail also says yes.