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Photographer Burton Holmes created gorgeous photographs that documented urban life before the rise of the automobile. Could they help us to recapture some of what we have lost?
Many power plants have already installed pollution-control technologies that can significantly reduce mercury as well as other pollutants.
What’s the difference?: What seemed like organic fertilizer to farmers could have been spiked with the synthetic kind.Truck photo (left):...
A good pinch of this won’t do you any harm.For something that’s so often mixed with anti-caking agents, salt takes...
We just completed our first news hackathon afternoon. The purpose of the event was to give everyone at Grist the...
Not-so-great wall: Palestinian farmers say the real problem is the way water flows beneath this brutalist structure.Photos: Gary NabhanFor someone...
A growing weight of research links routine antibiotic use on factory farms to the rise in antibiotic-resistant bacteria — which...
This is the eighth column in a series focusing on the economics of bicycling. Bike-friendly cities, off-road paths, and scenic...
A new green zone is sprouting in Iraq, but it’s not the kind you think. It’s a grassroots one pushed...