Grist List
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House built to coexist with nature. Nature has had enough of house
Mies van der Rohe’s oft-flooded architectural masterpiece, Farnsworth House, is about to get some elevator shoes.
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The week in GIFs: Orange Is the New Black
You don't need a prison wife to appreciate the week's green news.
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Non-hippies finally realize buying vintage could save the planet
It’s easy to get insulated with green-talk, so it's awesome when Normal People start taking note.
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Pope Francis continues being awesome, says Christians should fight climate change
Next we’ll hear he’s doing shots of communion wine with Bill Nye.
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Get mom to smash your iPhone? Thanks to PETA, there’s an app for that
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals says it's created an app that'll make your neighborhood supermarket smell like a slaughterhouse. Winning!
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Don’t worry about that oil spill, congressman says — we’ve got duct tape
The Republican from Louisiana, who went to the same engineering school as Wile E. Coyote, went on to talk about his plan to patch the Titanic with bubble gum.
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Why do you have to walk a mile to cross these streets?
In Burlington, Mass., you have to walk 1.2 miles to find a crosswalk between the mall and the movie theater, even though they’re right across the street.
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Yes Men fool college students into thinking their school divested from fossil fuels
Seeing that Reed College has invested $5.4 million in cutting its carbon emissions, divestment is a logical next step. Too bad it's not true (yet).
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Pat Sajak ruins your sick-day game-show viewing with climate denial
Sajak likes to make 140-character jabs at environmentalists. Thankfully he’s not exactly a respected scientific authority.
