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“The Last Survivors” is drought’s worst-case scenario — and it looks pretty bad
If your post-apocalyptic future involves the worst of water-privatization and hand-to-hand combat, you know you're really in for it.
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Does shame have a place in the climate fight? Jennifer Jacquet thinks so
The climate psychologist and author of "Is Shame Necessary?" explains why need more shame (and less guilt) if we're going to fix the climate.
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It’s a historic day for gay marriage! Let’s argue about it
A rainbow of perspectives from the Grist staff on the Supreme Court's decision to legalize same-sex marriage.
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What can cure fossil fuel dependency and treat bipolar disorder?
Lithium is one helluva drug.
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Does air pollution cause Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s?
Scientists now suspect that a major cause of dementia could be the air we breathe.
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Time to go vegetarian: Smugglers caught with 40-year-old meat
China's latest disgusting food scandal gives a whole new meaning to the term "dry-aged beef."
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Floss is good for your teeth — but is it bad for the environment?
A reader asks for alternatives to plasticky, over-packaged dental floss. Umbra sinks her teeth into some answers.
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The battle over abortion just got a whole lot weirder
Hail Satan and our robot overlords, I guess?
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Distilleries are using ugly fruit to make liqueur — and it’s as tasty as ever
Some distillers are starting to make their eaux de vie and brandies with fruit that would otherwise go to waste.
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Wage gap got you down? Get that money, honey
This Woman Crush Wednesday, we're talkin' ladies in STEM, the Equal Rights Amendment, and bees.
