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How, where and when we measure our carbon footprint makes a huge difference in what results we get.
Most U.S. urbanites live near parks -- but do they have enough "greenness" in their lives? The new website City Nature shows the disparities between rich and poor.
Joke? Not a joke? What avid, Portland-dwelling Grist List reader wants to respond to this ad and find out?
Grist’s green-living pioneer, the Greenie Pig, sets out to build a mini greenhouse and finds that carpentry might not be her thing.
The president of the largest conservation group in the galaxy says that when it comes to cleaning air and water and standing up to climate change, nature has the best answers.
The moon is covered with man-made debris. Which makes it like Earth, but with less gravity and no good restaurants.
The "sophisticated objection" to U.S. climate action is that it is pointless without help from China, India, and other major emitters. The unsophisticated reply? Tough shit. Decency dictates that we try.
In his State of the Union, Obama introduced four proposals to reduce carbon emissions and boost clean energy. One of them might even be possible!
In reality, the city worries that its infrastructure can handle the shifts.
