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No, seriously, we love California! Sorry about Prop 13.
It’s a little too easy to create a ton of waste while you’re getting wasted. Unless you’re near a store...
Spurred by studies that show that kids need physical activity not just for their health, but also for social and academic development, schools are reinstating an old standard.
A new book highlights the culture of "seed-savers" and reveals the crucial, often invisible role seeds play in keeping our food system stable and genetically diverse.
A 2011 hot button issue for the right ends with a whimper.
A more likely (if unproven) culprit: the drought in Texas.
You might know her from the label on your favorite cookies, but Paul Newman's daughter is much more than a pretty face. In fact, she's a dyed-in-the-wool sustainable food advocate.
Working to improve the planet is tedious and thankless. So a quick word of thanks.
John Kerry talks to Grist about the difficulty of climate solutions, the unfortunate necessity of oil and gas, and the vacuity of Mitt Romney.