Grist List
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New Jersey decides not to run a gas pipeline through one of its last spots of wilderness
Sometimes governments actually make good decisions about the environmental resources they oversee.
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Join “The Great Poo Hunt” to keep tabs on invasive species, get free food, pick up turds
Collecting sh*t from Tasmanian devils helps researchers map where predators have been. Plus it just plain smells great.
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Go bottomless on the subway tomorrow for the annual No-Pants Ride
Improv Everywhere's annual No-Pants Subway Ride takes the pants out of public transit, leaving you with only "ublic rit."
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This bag saves energy by letting food slow-cook in its own steam
It works on the same principle as wrapping a towel around a pot, but better.
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The week in GIFs: Beef, bees, and vodka
Welcome to 2014! Here's the week's green news in animated form.
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Leslie Hall is our favorite vegan superstar
No one else can do masterful high-kicks in a skintight gold jumpsuit while rapping about black bean burgers.
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This guy raised a duckling under his beard
Ducklings get lonely, so this Reddit user let his beard sub in for a mama duck's wing.
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Rio’s hosting its first ever cargo bike championship
Rio's got hundreds of cargo bike delivery people, who transport food, water, mattresses, dogs, and a whole bunch of other random stuff around the city every day.
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Starfish have eyes on the tips of each arm
Which means, most likely, they can see in every direction, all at once.