Grist List
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Stephen Colbert to the children of America: Dream of being a politician with zero grasp of science!
America's coastline, meet your reaper: James Inhofe, Oklahoma senator.
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Scotland may achieve energy independence before political independence
Scotland's wind turbines are producin' loads o' lecky.
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The Netherlands’ new solar bike lane totally rules
The solar bike lane is the greenest thing in Amsterdam since space cake.
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This tool-lending library brings the sharing economy out of the city and onto the farm
Instead of shelling out big bucks for specialized machinery, food producers in Maine can now join a lending library of farm tools.
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Is snacking on a scorpion sexy?
Enter SexyFood, a French startup that's trying to get you to eat bugs -- hopefully with more success than we've ever had.
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Fracking pollution just went airborne
A new study published this week shows that fracking chemicals aren't just polluting our waterways, they're taking to the skies, too.
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This company invented a better soda can. Why isn’t anybody buying?
The "evercan" uses more recycled aluminum than most cans on the market right now -- but Big Beverage isn't on board yet.
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This fishy crime landed a man in prison
When you get tangled up with illegal fishing, sometimes you get caught.
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Watch Jon Stewart’s hilarious takedown of a Koch ad
Meet the next generation of robber barons, the Koch brothers.