Grist List
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Baby poop could make sausage healthier
Probiotics in yogurt are good for you, but what if you're lactose intolerant? The answer may be inside a diaper.
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Microscrewed: Why California’s drought could muck up local beers
Using groundwater instead of Russian River water would be akin to brewing with Alka-Seltzer, says the head brewer at Lagunitas.
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Turn California’s drought into a game with the water-saving equivalent of Flappy Bird
These free apps make saving water (and money) a little more fun.
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These blind rescued cows are best friends, and our hearts just exploded
Suddenly, we're also having a hard time seeing clearly. Must be something in our eyes.
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Train passengers rescue baby elephant from a ditch
Elephants are smart about many things, but trains are not one of them.
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Climate change is going to cause 1.3 million extra burglaries before 2099
A new study mashed up FBI crime data with past and future climate data in order to try to estimate how many more crimes we'll commit if it's hotter out.
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Brilliant teen publishes paper on saving the climate with ammonia-fueled cars
Someone give this kid a hefty college scholarship.
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Domesticated honeybees are giving bumblebees their dirty diseases
What happens when many, many bees visit the same flower?
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This Utah lawmaker might be the most delusional climate skeptic ever
"Back in the dinosaur times, we had about 600 ppm and things grew pretty well back then," Rep. Jerry Anderson says. We didn't realize he was that old.