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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It’s new
The Wall Street Journal has just started a blog devoted to energy news, which unlike the rest of its content appears to be free. FYI.
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How do you likey?
As many of you probably noticed over the last few years, the search function on Gristmill suuuuuu[time-lapse photography of sun rising and setting]uuuuucked. The blog is based on Scoop, and the search was just Scoop’s out-of-the-box search, which, I say again, sucked. Happily, our geek squad has done something about it. Gristmill search has now […]
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What do you think?
The other day I mentioned Energy [R]evolution, a new report/initiative from Greenpeace around renewable energy and emission reductions. I highly recommend it. I’m afraid I can’t muster similar enthusiasm for this video they made to go along with it, though: [vodpod id=Video.14405&w=425&h=350&fv=] Perhaps it’s because I’m a parent now, but my impulse watching this, despite […]
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No, you watch it
Michael Crichton appeared on Charlie Rose last night, for an hour of conversation in defense of his global warming skepticism. I have not seen it, and don’t think I’d be physically capable of sitting through the whole thing anyway. Michael Crowley found Crichton’s strained innocence about his political advocacy rather much to take. Over on […]