You searched for results - Page 493 of 1213 - Grist

Doofuses decide to eat nothing but junk food for a week, manage not to die

A doctor told them: "You should cancel this.”

Sarah Laskow Culture May 7, 2013

Here’s what it feels like to ride a 14.5-foot-tall bike

This video shows you what it's like to ride on the "Stoopid Tall" bike for 20 miles.

Jess Zimmerman Culture April 25, 2013

The most controversial chart in history, explained

Climate deniers threw all their might at disproving the famous "hockey stick" climate change graph. Here's why they failed.

Chris Mooney Technology May 10, 2013

Manhattan to see more killer heat waves

Climate change is expected to boost the number of deaths in New York City's most densely populated borough, a new study finds.

John Upton Cities May 21, 2013

Full Planet, Empty Plates: Chapter 5. Eroding Soils Darkening Our Future

By Lester R. Brown In 1938 Walter Lowdermilk, a senior official in the Soil Conservation Service of the U.S. Department...

Earth Policy Institute Uncategorized June 26, 2013

97 out of 100 climate scientists agree: Humans are responsible for warming

Say it again: Another exhaustive study confirms that there's virtually no disagreement among climate scientists about the cause of climate change.

John Upton Climate & Energy May 16, 2013

Disabled squirrel named Winkelhimer learns to express herself through painting

Winkelhimer Smith, artist and squirrel, is dealing with the trauma of a cat attack through painting.

Sarah Miller Culture April 22, 2013

Kerry implores India to tackle climate change, ticks off Indian enviros

John Kerry's speech coincided with deadly flooding in India that's being blamed on climate change. But some Indian enviros didn't appreciate his preachy tone.

John Upton Climate & Energy June 24, 2013

For Cleveland, climate change could mean tons of toxic green algae

Heavy agriculture and global warming are aligning to produce nasty algae blooms in the Great Lakes, scientists say.

John Metcalfe Cities April 8, 2013

Get a weekly dose of climate inspiration in your inbox