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The mostly white, Republican Michigan government is taking over the mostly black, Democratic Detroit government. What could possibly go wrong?
New York's Zach Pickens resurrects the ancient art of seed saving -- with a focus on plants that thrive on rooftops and fire escapes.
Millions of Americans are breathing easier these days as we announce that the Sierra Club Beyond Coal campaign has crossed...
Was BP grossly negligent, or just plain ol' negligent? A trial that began Monday over the Deepwater Horizon spill will answer that question.
By Janet Larsen Freeing America from its dependence on oil from unstable parts of the world is an admirable goal,...
Go cry, emo iceberg.
This is likely just an empty threat from the president, but it's a good one.
Utilities are fighting with solar advocates over an obscure but important policy called "net metering." Here's what's at stake, and why it matters.
Grist’s assistant editor, Darby Minow Smith, looks back at more than a dozen interviews with urban sustainability directors and reflects on what they -- and all of you -- taught her.
