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American meat labeling laws bolstered; Canadians indignant

Shutterstock / Axente VladWould you eat the bacon from this pig if you knew it was Canadian? Wee life stories documenting the globetrotting lives of pigs, cows and chickens raised for slaughter will soon be posted on packages of meat sold in the U.S. ... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 4 hours ago]

Entities: World Trade Organization, Gerry Ritz, Canada

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Brookings Institution

Poverty moves to the suburbs

At one time, escaping the dirty, dangerous city was a privilege. Now the wealthy are flocking back for newly “livable,” walkable neighborhoods that are safer than they’ve been in decades. New residents are remaking cities in their own image, driving ... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Wendell Cox, Joel Kotkin, Brookings Institution, Snipe

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Weather Underground

Tornadoes — another argument for American exceptionalism

Shutterstock Joplin, Mo. By now you’ve probably seen the time-lapse of the funnel cloud raging through Moore, Okla., donated to the Red Cross , and thought to yourself, “Ohmygod, I am so glad I don’t live someplace where there are tornadoes.” Or ... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Tornado, Weather Underground, United States, Global Warming/Climate Change

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Support for climate action is the new normal in U.S.

ShutterstockAmericans want more of this, despite what the fossil fuel companies might say. Pick 100 Americans at random and line them up. Ask those who think the country shouldn’t do a damned thing to rein its greenhouse emissions to please step forward. ... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Climate Action, Global Warming/Climate Change, Fossil Fuel, United States

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Could hairy buildings be the future of green architecture?

Belatchew This looks like Cousin Itt’s house, but it’s actually a proposal from Swedish architecture firm Belatchew, which wants to outfit this Stockholm building with an energy-collecting piezoelectric toupee . Could you start seeing hairy buildings ... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Architecture, Treehugger, Climate

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Idiots try to eat dinner on iceberg, get blown out to sea

Icelandic officials had to rescue four American (OF COURSE) tourists who tried to picnic on an iceberg . The four had set up their table and folding chairs and were eating a meal when a gust of wind pushed the floe more than 30 feet from land. That’s ... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Iceland

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Royal Geographical Society

Disappearing glaciers: Now you see them, now you don’t

Susie Cagle Momentous change doesn’t always leave visual cues. A 2008 Obama looks much the same as a 2012 Obama (minus a few gray hairs and Benghazi wrinkles). In some ways, climate change is similar; we can’t exactly see villainous clouds of CO2 strangling ... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 8 hours ago]

Entities: David Breashears, Global Warming/Climate Change, George Mallory, Cho Oyu, Royal Geographical Society

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Spared by climate change: The 10 best cities to ride out hot times

Susie Cagle Yesterday, we brought you our remarkably unscientific (seriously, it was written by this guy ) list of the 10 cities most likely to get hammered by climate change . Today, we thought we’d give you the bright side, such as it is: the 10 ... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Climate Action Plan, Nappanee (United States), Global Warming/Climate Change, Leadville (United States)

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Federal officials hampering Texas fertilizer explosion investigation

Reuters / Mike StoneThe aftermath of the April 17 explosion and fire in West, Texas. It would sure be nice to know what exactly caused a fertilizer plant to explode in Texas last month, killing 14 people — especially given that 800,000 Americans live ... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - May 23 2013]

Entities: ATF Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explos..., Detonation, Ammonium Nitrate

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Utilities for dummies, part 2: Why we need competitive electricity markets (with fennec foxes!)

Joachim S. Müller The fennec fox will be your adorable guide for part 2. Electric utilities! They are to me what sideboobs are to Huffington Post — I just can’t stop writing about them. A couple of days ago I posted a brief introduction to utilities ... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Power Plant, Power Grid, Low-carbon

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

This secret, invite-only bar was built inside a NYC rooftop water tower

The Night Heron was an invitation-only bar built illegally inside a Chelsea water tower in New York City that was open for just a few weekends this spring. Despite the arcane, timepiece-based invite process, Atlantic Cities and the New York Times ... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - May 23 2013]

Entities: Austin, Cedar, Illicit, The New York Times Company, New York City

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

New Energy Secretary Moniz is all about energy efficiency

Energy Department on YouTube Ernest Moniz addressing an energy-efficiency conference, just hours after being sworn in as energy secretary. The cleanest electricity is no electricity at all — a fact that is not lost on new Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz. ... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - May 23 2013]

Entities: Ernest Moniz, Jeanne Shaheen, Greentech Media, YouTube LLC

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Tornadoes — another argument for American excep... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 1 hour ago] Shutterstock Joplin, Mo. By now you’ve probably seen the time-lapse of the funnel cloud raging through Moore, Okla., donated to the Red Cross , and thought to yourself, “Ohmygod, I am so glad I don’t live someplace where there are tornadoes.” Or ...
Poverty moves to the suburbs [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 1 hour ago] At one time, escaping the dirty, dangerous city was a privilege. Now the wealthy are flocking back for newly “livable,” walkable neighborhoods that are safer than they’ve been in decades. New residents are remaking cities in their own image, driving ...
Could hairy buildings be the future of green ar... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 3 hours ago] Belatchew This looks like Cousin Itt’s house, but it’s actually a proposal from Swedish architecture firm Belatchew, which wants to outfit this Stockholm building with an energy-collecting piezoelectric toupee . Could you start seeing hairy buildings ...
Support for climate action is the new normal in... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 4 hours ago] ShutterstockAmericans want more of this, despite what the fossil fuel companies might say. Pick 100 Americans at random and line them up. Ask those who think the country shouldn’t do a damned thing to rein its greenhouse emissions to please step forward. ...
American meat labeling laws bolstered; Canadian... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 4 hours ago] Shutterstock / Axente VladWould you eat the bacon from this pig if you knew it was Canadian? Wee life stories documenting the globetrotting lives of pigs, cows and chickens raised for slaughter will soon be posted on packages of meat sold in the U.S. ...