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Forget free wi-fi: America just wants buses that show up on time
Transit officials bribe riders with high-tech perks, when they really just want a fast, reliable way to get around.
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Chernobyl site could become a solar farm
Ukraine is seeking investors for a big solar installation on land contaminated by the 1986 nuclear disaster.
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In Maryland, one community is taking a stand against environmental racism
The majority black town of Brandywine could see five polluting power plants operating within 15 miles, but residents are fighting back.
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Why eat meat when you can eat a veggie burger that bleeds?
The plant-based burger is about to hop onto the menu at one of David Chang's NYC restaurants.
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A solar-powered plane just flew around the world
The Solar Impulse powered through 24,500 miles, no fossil fuels needed.
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Are giant suction cups the key to cheap wind power?
Sometimes the future looks like a toilet plunger, and that's OK.
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How air-conditioning made America — and how it could break us all
AC may feel good but it comes with a host of problems.
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Liberal congresswoman explains why she has some misgivings about solar leasing
Rep. Yvette Clarke tells Grist the reason she signed a letter written by electric utility lobbyists.
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Here’s how a post-coal Appalachia could thrive
Coal mining is disappearing in West Virginia and Kentucky. What will take its place?
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What’s the most eco-friendly material for a 3D printer?
Advice columnist Umbra Fisk churns out answers.
