Articles by Philip Bump
Philip Bump wrote about the news for Gristmill. He now writes for The Atlantic Wire.
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Talking the talk on the environment doesn’t equal walking the walk
People who advocate green behavior are not more likely to engage in it, according to new research in Hungary. How you think America is doing is a glass-half-full sort of question.
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This drought ain’t the Dust Bowl, but it ain’t good
The current drought is devastating agriculture, but it's not as bad as the Dust Bowl. Not that "this isn't the worst thing ever" is cause for optimism.
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Shell celebrates new Alaska drilling by apparently losing control of a ship [updated]
The aptly-named Noble Discoverer appears to have run aground in remote Alaska, just to demonstrate Shell's sheer competence.
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The U.S. is the most environmentally sustainable country in the world, except all the others
The annual Greendex places the U.S. in dead-last in sustainability and near dead-last in giving a shit about it.
