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Should California produce farming move to Arkansas?
Climate change will continue to dry out California. Could fruit and veggie farming find a home in the Cotton Belt?
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18 numbers that explain the BP oil spill
Five years ago, the Deepwater Horizon explosion triggered the largest oil spill in U.S. history. Here's what you still need to know.
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This gorgeous video will remind you what an ugly mess the BP oil spill made
It's been five years since the Deepwater Horizon blowout, and scientists are still looking for all that damn oil.
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In Wyoming, climate change is all too real
Snow is melting earlier in the northwest region of the state, which has profound consequences for Wyoming's agriculture.
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Permafrost may not be the ticking “carbon bomb” scientists once thought
It'll be more of a slow leak -- but the impact of emissions will still be great, new research suggests.
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Go on a deep sea mission from the comfort of your desk
Now you can watch this livestream of NOAA's sea-floor explorations until the end of the month -- all from your warm, dry cubicle!
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Please support Grist
I'm leaving Grist, but I'll continue to support it -- and I hope you will too.
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How much does density really cut down on driving?
The correlation isn't as direct as you might think. But it still points to us needing much denser cities.
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This roadkill map says a lot about California’s drought
A UC Davis researcher, working with citizen scientists, has been tracking flattened animals. Here's what they've learned.
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Duke [Energy] is the real loser
A North Carolina minister just slammed his state's energy monopoly for trying to turn poor people and people of color against solar power.