Grist List
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Snails already live in fear; now they’ve got climate change to worry about, too
It's tough enough knowing that everyone wants to eat you. But knowing you're going to be cooked, then eaten?
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Latest sign that the end is nigh: You can now get a “ride share” in a helicopter
The ride-sharing company Uber has teamed up with with Blade, an outfit that offers Uber-like services for those in desperate need of a chopper.
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This timelapse serves up some deforestation with your World Cup
Soccer not your thing? Then maybe you'd prefer to watch the rainforest disappearing around a much-maligned stadium in Manaus.
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Out of land and almost underwater, the country of Kiribati may move to Fiji
Kiribati is one of a number of small island countries that will soon be largely, or completely, submerged as sea levels rise.
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Drug users buy local, snack heavily
The world's drug market is also hitting the locavore trend.
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Upcycling finally gets its own reality TV show
TerraCycle hopes to upcycle the tired reality TV genre.
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This floating magnetic pod is the public transit of the future (we hope)
Israel Aerospace Industries is teaming up with California-based SkyTran to build a personal maglev system for its corporate campus.
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Yes, it’s getting hotter in the U.S. — but the humidity will kill you
Hotter temperatures mixed with humidity will make it unbearable to live in, oh, everywhere.
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The greenest man in America doesn’t drive a Prius or shop at Whole Foods
Lipo Chanthanasak's activism is so organic, granola gets jealous.
