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Nuclear industry scores a big win, but still no solution for nuclear waste

The feds have been ordered to stop collecting $750 million in annual fees for a nuclear waste dump. That's because they have no plans to build a nuclear waste dump.

John Upton Technology November 20, 2013

Postcard from the edge: Urban conundrums on the front lines of climate change

In a warming world, cities will adapt or die. Grist's newest blog, Underwater cities, will take a hard look at what adaptation means.

Greg Hanscom Cities December 9, 2013

Illinois is America’s nuclear waste capital

The U.S. has no central repository for nuclear waste, so it's piling up at power plants. Illinois now houses more of it than any other state.

John Upton Technology October 29, 2013

Michael Pollan explains what’s wrong with the paleo diet

The celebrated food author dishes on how to eat well: less meat, more microbes, and cook it yourself.

Cynthia Graber Culture January 17, 2014

Get ready for another Keystone XL showdown on Capitol Hill

Paul Ryan wants the president to approve Keystone as part of a deal to raise the debt ceiling. Why is the GOP so obsessed with this pipeline?

Ben Adler Technology December 17, 2013

Happy hour: Obama orders climate planning just in time for the weekend

The White House gives the country a much-needed nudge toward developing better methods for dealing with the effects of climate change in our communities.

Amelia Urry Climate & Energy November 1, 2013

Critical List: Prius is world’s third most popular car; irradiated tuna hit the U.S.

Gas should only get cheaper as the summer begins. The Toyota Prius is now the world’s third best-selling car. Bluefin...

Sarah Laskow Uncategorized May 29, 2012

You could totally drink Gowanus water, if you wanted diarrhea and cancer

The Gowanus Canal is even grosser than you could imagine.

Sarah Laskow Culture October 10, 2013

Kauai mayor blocks GMO regulation bill

The Hawaiian island is a popular biotech testing ground -- and for the moment, the industry can keep its free hand there.

Nathanael Johnson Food November 1, 2013

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