Apr 02, 2016 10:13PM
Touted Dispersants Worsened Effects of Gulf Oil Spill [dropcap]A[/dropcap] study conducted by the University of Georgia has found that the Corexit oil dispersant lauded by British Petroleum during the
Apr 02, 2016 10:09PM
Five Dozen Countries Now Ban or Label GMO Crops [dropcap]N[/dropcap]ew rules implemented by the European Union now allow individual member states to block farmers from using genetically modified organ
Apr 02, 2016 10:07PM
They Can Safely Biodegrade Plastic Waste Mealworms can safely and effectively biodegrade certain types of plastic waste, according to groundbreaking new research from Stanford University and China’s B
Apr 02, 2016 10:05PM
Greenpeace Issues Report on Seafood As a link between the oceans and consumers, supermarkets play a pivotal role in the destruction of our oceans and have big opportunities to help protect them. Green
Apr 02, 2016 10:04PM
The Good Fight for Honeybees [dropcap]A[/dropcap] U.S. federal appeals court has blocked the use of the pesticide sulfoxaflor over concerns about its effect on honeybees, which have been disappearing
Apr 02, 2016 10:02PM
Down-to-Earth Climate Change Strategy [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Center for Food Safety’s Cool Foods Campaign report Soil & Carbon: Soil Solutions to Climate Problems maintains that it’s possible to t
Mar 01, 2016 01:38AM
Food Trucks Go Solar The food truck industry is good for a quick, cheap meal or even a gourmet meal, but emissions from these portable feasts are a growing concern, given the estimated 3 million tr
Mar 01, 2016 01:36AM
Costco Shoots Past Whole Foods Market Whole Foods Market, founded in 1978, grew to be the number one seller in the nationwide movement toward organic and natural eating, with more than 400 stor
Mar 01, 2016 01:01AM
Court Overrules Law Gagging Animal Abuse Probes [dropcap]U[/dropcap].S. District Court Judge B. Lynn Winmill has written that in a pivotal case of animal cruelty undercover reporting, the Idaho Dairym
Mar 01, 2016 12:57AM
Unilever Reduces its Carbon Footprint Consumer goods giant Unilever has pledged to eliminate coal from its energy usage within five years and derive all of its energy worldwide solely from renewable s
Mar 01, 2016 12:49AM
Edible Insects Can Help Feed the Planet Insect expert and bug farmer Sarah Beynon, Ph.D., a research associate for England’s University of Oxford, reports, “Two billion people eat insects every day, a
Mar 01, 2016 12:46AM
Indoor Gardening is Looking Up The world’s largest indoor farm, in Japan, covers 25,000 square feet, with 15 tiers of stacked growing trays that produce 10,000 heads of lettuce per day, or about 100 t
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