Articles by Philip Bump

Philip Bump wrote about the news for Gristmill. He now writes for The Atlantic Wire.

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1,000 protest new coal plant in China as U.S. coal exports near record high

The protests in Yinggehai come as the Chinese government restarts work on a coal plant halted after protests in April.

Philip Bump Cities
Schieffer: ‘Only so many’ debate questions you can get to

Debate moderator Bob Schieffer was totally going to ask about climate change! But, you know, didn't.

Philip Bump Climate & Energy
Farmland prices continue to spike, despite drought

Agriculture land prices have been posting double-digit gains for years. Should we use the word "bubble?" Everyone else seems to be.

Philip Bump Culture
Central Park receives $100 million gift, largest ever to a public park

The big donation from hedge-fund manager John Paulson will increase Central Park's endowment by a third and fund park improvements.

Philip Bump Culture