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  • Snippets from the news

    • Cost of Yucca Mountain soars. • ExxonMobil doesn’t want to pay interest on punitive damages from Valdez oil spill. • Groceries set guidelines for sustainable seafood. • Fidel Castro not impressed by G8. • Europe warned that natural-gas price could double.

    Grist staff Uncategorized

  • Harrison Ford on living green

    Can we live green and live well? Harrison Ford says living well is living green:

    Grist staff Culture

  • Ex-policymakers urge current politicians to get off their asses

    In order to avert “a long-term energy crisis,” writes a bipartisan group of former political up-and-ups in a letter to U.S. politicians, we must “reexamine outdated and entrenched positions” on energy. The letter, sent to Barack Obama, John McCain, every member of Congress, and all 50 governors, declares that “we must rise above partisan differences […]

    Grist staff Politics

  • Aviation industry is into greening, to an extent

    The aviation industry talked up greenness Wednesday at the world’s biggest air show in Farnborough, England. At a sustainability summit, Giovanni Bisignani of the International Air Transport Association called climate change an “emergency situation” and said airlines are the best suited to address it: “No other industry is as responsible, united, and ambitious.” Indeed, the […]

    Grist staff Technology