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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Poll: Americans deeply, perhaps irredeemably, confused
From the American Institute of Architects’ annual public survey (sub rqd): The greatest percentage — 31 percent — of respondents said they believed recycling was one of the three most important things they could do to reduce [global] warming. Reducing driving came in next, at 25 percent, followed by reducing energy consumption, at 23 percent. […]
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Notable quotable
“I can promise you that as president I will have him involved in our administration in a very senior capacity.” — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, on Nobel Peace Laureate Al Gore
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Notable quotable, non-environmental edition
“It depends on who does it.” — Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani, on whether waterboarding is torture
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Earth still round; sky, blue
IPCC: climate change will hit poor hardest.