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4 problems GMO labeling won’t solve
A lot of people support GMO labels as a blow against pesticides or Big Ag. We should probably just go after those problems directly.
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So, Nietzsche and an Alaskan fisherman walk into a bar …
Can philosophical thinking help out the Alaskan fishing industry? We put a fisherman on an imaginary date with Nietzsche to find out.
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This man gave up flying and still traveled across Europe — on foot
It took 247 days to walk from London to Istanbul. Flight time would have been about four hours.
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Yoga could be an answer to climate change, says India’s prime minister
And you were worried he wasn't taking the crisis seriously enough.
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Celebrate Kale Day AND World Vegetarian Day with these delicious recipes
Wipe the drool off your desk and whip up one of these kale salads.
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35,000 walruses start their own climate march
Shrinking sea ice forces walruses to flop ashore en masse.
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Why D.C. is doing food waste reclamation right
How D.C. Central Kitchen is building a better food system.
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Oyster prices could skyrocket if we don’t change our shellfish ways
That's the bottom line according to a scientist at the largest producer of farmed shellfish in the country.
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The dried-up Aral Sea is now a post-apocalyptic playground
Thanks to drought and Soviet-era waterworks, the Aral Sea is drying up to a crisp. But at least kids have cool shipwrecks to play on!
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Here’s one idea for taxing the rich and making housing more affordable
A newly proposed "pied-à-terre tax" in New York City would apply to luxury homes owned by people who don’t actually live in the city.