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Change in season: Why salt doesn’t deserve its bad rap

A good pinch of this won’t do you any harm.For something that’s so often mixed with anti-caking agents, salt takes...

Kristin Wartman Food and Agriculture May 27, 2011

Grist Hackathon Hangover Report

We just completed our first news hackathon afternoon. The purpose of the event was to give everyone at Grist the...

Matt Perry Uncategorized May 2, 2011

High, dry, and up against a wall: Why water and food justice are key to ending border conflicts

Not-so-great wall: Palestinian farmers say the real problem is the way water flows beneath this brutalist structure.Photos: Gary NabhanFor someone...

Gary Nabhan Food and Agriculture May 12, 2011

Groups sue FDA to stop Big Ag antibiotic abuse — and it just might work

A growing weight of research links routine antibiotic use on factory farms to the rise in antibiotic-resistant bacteria — which...

Tom Laskawy Agriculture May 26, 2011

How to build a prefab high-rise

Prefab houses are pretty awesome. Dense living is definitely awesome. And Sustainable Living Innovations is getting the prefab peanut butter...

Jess Zimmerman Culture April 19, 2011

New green zone spreads in Iraq

A new green zone is sprouting in Iraq, but it’s not the kind you think. It’s a grassroots one pushed...

Erik Hoffner Uncategorized May 11, 2011

The grand tour: How bike tourism helps local economies

This is the eighth column in a series focusing on the economics of bicycling. Bike-friendly cities, off-road paths, and scenic...

Elly Blue Transportation June 6, 2011

Seoul tears down an urban highway and the city can breathe again

This downtown green space in Seoul was once a looming, congested elevated freeway.Photo: Kyle NishiokaCross-posted from Sightline’s Daily Score blog....

Kamala Rao Buildings April 4, 2011

Behavioral nudges on electric bills could save three coal plants worth of emissions

Smarter electric bills make smarter consumers.Over the years, I’ve written quite a bit about social psychology, behavioral research, and how...

David Roberts Technology May 24, 2011

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