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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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  • It’s done

    It appears that all the haggling is done and the Working Group III report from the IPCC is ready to go. It will be formally released tomorrow. Andy Revkin has a preview, and the NYT also has a Q&A with Revkin about the all-night negotiations that just ended. More to come.

  • Technoscientific and … not

    I’ve been musing a bit on two different sorts of environmentalism, and I’ve recently come across two good exemplars. First, in Orion, Curtis White argues that environmentalists are involved in a futile enterprise as long as they fight from within the system — as long as they use technoscientific, rationalist, bureaucratic language to fight problems […]

  • Uh oh

    Don’t tell JMG!

  • Biofuel bashing

    Now with a German accent! (h/t: Gristmill reader CJ)