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New science reveals agriculture’s true climate impact

Scientists can finally prove that overuse of fertilizer in industrial farming is a major cause of climate change. Whether or not this will make it easier to hold Big Ag accountable is yet to be seen.

Tom Laskawy Food and Agriculture April 10, 2012

Clean coal nonsense: New industry ad claims ‘real environmental progress’

The coal industry has rolled out a new ad trying desperately to paint itself as “clean."

Stephen Lacey Energy April 5, 2012

Politicians, advocates make an 11th-hour push for a better farm bill

Do you have something to say about the $85 billion bill that will shape the nation's food and farming landscape for the next five years? Congress is digging down into the details, but it's not too late to chime in.

Twilight Greenaway Food and Agriculture May 21, 2012

It wasn’t just the billboards: How activists brought down the Heartland Institute

Yes, the Heartland Institute shot itself in the foot with its stupid Unabomber billboard. But what really hurt was the anti-Heartland campaign joined by tens of thousands of citizen activists.

Daniel Souweine Accountability June 1, 2012

8-year-old environmentalist raises $250 in 12 hours after friends’ parents call her ‘stupid’ for caring

Reddit is the internet in microcosm — it showcases a lot of gross boneheaded stuff, gives space and succor to...

Jess Zimmerman Culture April 20, 2012

Community-supported agriculture: Grist readers stand up for local food

Want to know why the local food movement matters to so many? Take a look at these articulate responses to our recent interview with the authors of the "Locavore's Dilemma."

Grist staff Food and Agriculture July 4, 2012

Southwestern tribes lead three-day march to move beyond coal

I want to share a story with you about an amazing event that took place this past Earth Day. For...

Mary Anne Hitt Uncategorized April 27, 2012

Charles Koch, America’s largest crony capitalist, takes on crony capitalism

His argument is somewhat undermined by his company's robust history of crony capitalism.

Philip Bump Politics September 10, 2012

Why that corn-syrup-and-autism study leaves such a sour taste

The paper Grist highlighted constructs a Rube Goldberg-style house of cards that collapses when you take the most basic look at its data and assumptions.

Emily Willingham Food and Agriculture April 23, 2012

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