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Coal kingpin faces possible prison sentence after mine explosion
Don Blankenship was found guilty of conspiring to willfully violate mine safety standards. Not all of his charges stuck.
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This realtor wants to make money from climate change. Is that so bad?
We thought Higher Tides Realty was a joke. We were wrong.
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5 important developments from the Paris climate summit
After just a few days, billions of dollars have been committed to clean energy.
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What’s the best way to protect forests? That’s a big question at the Paris climate talks
Countries and companies are making pledges to halt deforestation, while indigenous activists are arguing for different approaches.
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Why are fossil fuel companies sponsoring the Paris climate talks?
Corporate sponsors for COP21 include utility companies and a big bank with billions invested in coal mines and coal plants.
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Here’s why Monsanto and Big Food are finally speaking up about climate change
Why did Monsanto pledge to go carbon-neutral by 2021? (Hint: It’s not all about altruism.)
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Grist takes your support very seriously. Watch this video for proof
Support independent environmental journalism. Help Grist inform, educate, and shine a light on today’s climate crisis and solutions.
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The EPA raises the Renewable Fuels Standard. Here’s why that makes no sense
Ethanol uses up farmland and harms the climate even more than fossil fuels. But it's business, and somebody's making hay.
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12 ways to spend Black Friday instead of wasting your money
Skip Black Friday and do something instead.
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Port neighborhoods demand action from the EPA
Living next to a port is similar to living next to a coal plant.