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The Migrate Outdoors
As the world gets hotter, migratory animals move north Reports are piling up of odd animal sightings in northern regions: salmon swimming through the Bering Strait between Alaska and Russia; birds like the Cape May warbler moving from U.S. spruce forests to cooler Canadian climes; a fish usually found off the coasts of Africa or […]
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Swag the Dog
Cool new loot offered as inducement to donate to Grist You really want to support fresh, funny environmental journalism. And you really like swag. Donate to Grist (it’s tax-deductible!) and you could kill two pollutocrats with one stone. For each $50 you give, you’ll get a chance to win one of 10 Global Warming Survival […]
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Eco-designer Clare Cunningham answers questions
Clare Cunningham. What work do you do? I am an eco-designer. My specialty is in designs that are socially and environmentally responsible. How does it relate to the environment? “Products are the source of all environmental problems,” says Edwin Datschefski. Eco-design tries specifically to lead products and services away from overconsumption and environmental degradation, and […]
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Passage of energy bill highlights lack of united Democratic opposition
Four years, two failed conference attempts, and one filibuster after the Republican leadership first introduced the Bush-backed energy bill into Congress, the controversial legislation is being signed into law today by the president, yielding a major victory for the White House — and exposing Democrats’ continued inability to rally around a unified vision and stay […]
