Grist List
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Why essential oils could change factory farming
Chickens might soon blow their paychecks in the "Holistic Healing" aisle at Whole Foods -- just like you!
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These battery-powered trains are almost as magical as the Hogwarts Express
They shuttle Brits 12 miles using only batteries the size of a BIC lighter.
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Overachieving Germans to green the Autobahn
The city of Hamburg plans to bury a section of the Autobahn, and plant a stretch of parks, gardens, and trails on top the tunnel.
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See your new favorite parts of Earth (and Middle-earth) in 4 minutes
You'll never need to board a carbon-spewing plane again.
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A dog learned how to ride the bus, so you are out of excuses
In Seattle, land of a byzantine bus system, even the dogs know how to handle public transit.
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Macklemore finds perfect venue: An actual garbage can
Macklemore teams up with Sesame Street for a video about recycling.
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Get ready for endlessly gross shrimp, thanks to climate change
According to a new study out of Sweden, ocean acidification is changing how shrimp taste.
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Smart pedals help you find your stolen bike
These high-tech pedals alert you if your bike has moved, and tell you where it's gone, via a tracking app on your smartphone.
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When it comes to naming craft beers, there’s a perfect legal storm a-microbrewin’
There are so many craft beers that microbreweries are now fighting over names.