The Pope and the AI Profiteers by Antara Haldar
Innovation Jun 5, 2026 Antara Haldar In his first encyclical, Pope Leo XIV rightly rejects the idea that markets alone…
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A Professor Should Work Hard and Grade Easy
The Harvard University faculty has now decided to limit the share of “A” grades given to students to about 20%.…
Could the Iran war shrink global oil demand for good?
With the average price of gasoline in the United States above $4.50 a gallon — about a 40 percent rise…
Wall Street is betting big on clean energy tech
When the NASDAQ opens on Wednesday morning, the exchange will include a new ticker symbol: FRVO. The company, Fervo Energy,…
American farmers bet on solar. Then Trump changed the rules.
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How the Trump administration’s climate math doesn’t add up
When President Donald Trump talks about climate change, he often recycles one well-known, shaky argument: that doing anything about it…
In Nebraska, wildfires are turning cattle ranching into a tricky business
This story is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Flatwater Free Press, Nebraska’s first independent, nonprofit newsroom…