Articles by Grist staff

WHO says dirty air and water kill 13 million people a year, and more

Read the articles mentioned at the end of the podcast: OK, We’re Moving to Iceland Don’t Count Your Hatchery Salmon Before They Hatch, or Even After Buffalo and Behold How Much CO2 Does a Kegger Emit? Johnson Pussyfoots Yellow Jersey Optional Read the articles mentioned at the end of the podcast: The Talk of the […]

Comedian Dave Attell wants your number

Comedian Dave Attell wants your number. No, really! The star of Comedy Central’s Insomniac was at Bonnaroo this year working the air-conditioned comic tent. At a press conference Sunday afternoon, Attell said he’s really here for the hippie girls, and that he likes a vegan girl who can keep him up all night talking about […]

Did someone call for a smog machine?

No, that’s not smog. It’s all the dry, dusty dirt drifting everywhere I go here at Bonnaroo. It’s in my hair, covering my shoes, and stuck to every drop of sweat on my body. That I can deal with … The problem is that it’s also in my eyes, my nose, my lungs. I came […]

We’ll Give You the Shirt Off Our Back

Grist fundraiser wraps up, still needs your help It’s almost time to hang up our summer fundraising efforts — and we’re so clothes to our goal we can practically taste it. That’s why we’re asking for your help one more time, and why we’re offering a colorful Grist T-shirt to the first 50 people who […]