Climate Culture
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More than half the U.S. is still in drought, and it’s likely to last through April
A little winter isn't going to stop the worst drought in decades.
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This tiny transforming apartment will make you hate your current place, but love the future
This apartment is so beautiful I had to throw my couch out the window and cry.
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Guess which North American country produces the most garbage. Wrong!
We suspect that this factoid won't make it into tourism brochures.
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Glam locks: The not-so-secret secret to naturally gorgeous hair
Grist's green-living pioneer, the Greenie Pig, scours the land for alternatives to chemical-laden shampoo, and finds the answer right in the kitchen cabinet.
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Soot is the second-most dangerous global warming pollutant
New findings suggest that particulate emissions pose a serious threat to the climate.
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This leopard would win at hide and seek every time
Some animals just think they're good at a camouflage. This leopard actually is.
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Snow made from sewage looks like someone peed on it
It wasn't supposed to be this way.
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North Frackota’s population boom means more young men — and more problems
Thanks to the fracking boom, the ratio of men to women tops 3 to 2 in some places of North Dakota -- and harassment and assault are on the rise.
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Grist comic wins population prize; babies still happening
The Population Institute honors our illustrated feature "7 Billion, Unpacked."
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Americans like nature so much they spend more on outdoor recreation than on gas
An outdoors industry association says that we spend about $646 billion dollars every year on apparel, equipment, accessories, food, transportation, lodging and so forth.