Grist List
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Good news: Warming waters extend swim season. Bad news: They’re full of monster jellyfish
Divers off of Corwall, England, are spotting record numbers of giant Mediterranean jellyfish. On the upside, Welsh fans of tentacle porn no longer have to travel.
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Computer takeover of humanity is ahead of schedule
A venture capital firm specializing in medicine (what else?) has named a computer program to its board of directors.
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Here are some of the ridiculous food names babies got last year
Babies named Quinoa may be a stretch, but Kale, Chai, and other foodie names are all too real.
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Your buddy Nicolas Cage to star in “The Runner,” a film set after the BP oil spill
It’s unclear how large the BP oil spill will loom in the film.
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This giant hamster wheel is cleaning up Baltimore Harbor
You still shouldn't just chuck your old boots into the harbor, but it’s pretty cool, right?
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If you keep illegally dumping fracking waste, Big Oil, we’ll keep videotaping you
We’ve got camera phones, and we aren’t afraid to use them. And by "we" I mean mom and organic farmer Amber Lyssy.
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Climate change is turning sea turtles female
At incubation temperatures higher than 84 degrees F, fewer and fewer males are born. They need a box fan or more umbrella drinks, stat!
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Climate change is threatening the tiny, adorable musky rat-kangaroo
This li'l buddy only gets nine inches long!
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The villain of Christopher Nolan’s new movie is pretty terrifying — guess who it is!
Christopher Nolan is at it again with another unconventional antagonist: Climate change, is that you?
