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These elected officials eat hemp to make a point
A Democrat and a Republican joined forces for a meal of banned food.
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There’s a new sustainable ag technique in town, and it’s cleaning up
With the right "push-pull" planting combos, African farmers can ward off pests, fertilize crops, feed animals, and even withstand drought.
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What is so great about whales? This scientist says it’s their poop
Asha de Vos studies how the blue whales of Sri Lanka, threatened by a booming shipping industry, help feed an ecosystem from the bottom up.
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Obama calls for big clean energy push
The president also slammed barriers to clean energy.
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These Burners want to clean up Burning Man
A new petition seeks to make Burner Shame a thing of the past.
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We’re making massive waste islands in the sea
A new NASA visualization shows how trash accumulates in oceanic garbage patches.
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Would you like fecal matter with that? There’s nasty stuff in your burger
The good news? Sustainably raised beef is less likely to contain poop or drugs.
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America’s biggest irrigated crop brings nothing but trouble
What can we say? We love our lawns!
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Big Oil hates a California climate bill so much that it’s telling outright lies about it
An oil industry front group is sending out fliers claiming that a proposed bill would lead to gas rationing. Problem is, no such bill exists.
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How to feed the world, with a little kelp from our friends (the oceans)
Paul Dobbins' farm needs no pesticides, fertilizer, land, or water — we just have to learn to love seaweed.