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A bill to block GMO labeling fails key Senate vote
While this bill was blocked by farm-state Democrats, the battle will likely resume later.
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Could climate-change warnings on gasoline pumps actually work?
Greens take a lesson from the fight against big tobacco. Stop driving or the caribou gets it.
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Seattle’s bike share struggles like an Amazon bro trying to online date
The little bike share that can't. At least not yet.
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CDC prevents thousands of foodborne illnesses every year
It also saves millions in medical costs, but we only ever hear about the outbreaks that it doesn't prevent.
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Clinton backtracks on coal comments after coal lovers throw a fit
The candidate pointed out that coal is in trouble. This did not go over well in coal country.
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Obama’s offshore drilling plan mostly a win for environmentalists, with a caveat
The East Coast is closed to drillers. The Arctic remains open.
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Could you be Grist’s newest fellow?
Early-career journalists, listen up: It's now time to apply for the Grist fellowship.
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You might be investing in fossil fuels without even knowing
The good news is you don't have to.
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Houston is a sitting duck for the next big hurricane. Why isn’t Texas ready?
Houston is home to the nation's largest refining and petrochemical complex, where billions of gallons of oil and dangerous chemicals are stored.
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Could there be a Fukushima-like disaster in the U.S.?
On the five-year anniversary of Japan's nuclear meltdown, we might want to look to our own aging plants.