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10 resolutions for a guilt-free new year
Here at Grist, we've decided to take our resolutions and our commitment to easing the burden of humanity on our planet seriously. Join us!
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From Emma Watson to Interstellar, here’s where the planet had a cameo in 2014
Here are some of our favorite green highlights from this year in the culture at large, from the cinema to the symphony halls.
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How environmental justice fared in 2014 — and the outlook for 2015
We reached out to get the thoughts of those on the battlefield fighting for justice to take its rightful, central place in our lives.
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Is 2015 the year Pope Francis defeats climate change?
The Holy Father will publish an edict on human ecology and address the U.N. in the run-up to Paris 2015 negotiations.
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In the battle of almonds vs. salmon, everyone is a loser
A state law in California requires that in dry times, surfacewater be diverted to save salmon habitats. Almond farmers are not really into that.
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How a weirdo city became just like everywhere else
Asheville, N.C., was once the freak capital of the U.S. Panhandling gutter punks were pushed out for pomeranians in handbags.
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14 for ’14: The most popular Grist stories this year
Grist's most popular stories, captured in a hoary list. Enjoy!
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How do I fend off freezer burn without using plastic?
A reader says she can't keep it out -- heaven knows she's tried. Umbra says the cold never bothered those berries anyway.
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What to do with all those sweet potatoes — no marshmallows necessary
Here are a couple dozen recipes to get you through an excess of sweet potatoes without an excess of sweet, from savory fritters to soups.
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How to use up your holiday cookie surplus by baking a pie
I tried turning leftover cookies into a pie. Here's what happened next. (Spoiler: I ate it)