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A British economist-baron argues that the persuasive powers children hold over their progenitors could be our secret weapon in fighting global warming.
After years of drought and shortsighted land-use planning, the water crisis has intensified for residents in California's self-reliant communities.
What's up with the Colorado River? What are my water rights? Should I feel guilty about almonds? Answers to these questions and more.
But state agencies are ignoring the evidence, and it could cost them.
Scientists now suspect that a major cause of dementia could be the air we breathe.
Even if the world manages to limit global warming to 2 degrees C, sea levels may still radically reshape the world’s coastline.
In a new series, Grist explores the Emerald City, where the future looks increasingly crowded.
The shadowy trade deal hit a huge roadblock as Democrats in the House blocked “fast track” trade promotion authority.
These maps present America as a predictable, confusing, frightening, and utterly fascinating mess. We call her Mavis.