Articles by Sr. Staff Writer Nathanael Johnson
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GM wheat trial fails, but science wins anyway
British researchers tried to engineer a kind of wheat that would repel bugs without need for insecticide. They failed, but they still learned a lot.
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Here’s the real thing killing bees: Us
Neonics were supposed to reduce the use of sprayed pesticides -- and they did. But they also stick around long enough to harm the whole wild ecosystem.
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Oslo builds its bees a highway of flowers
We've crowded nature out of much of our cities -- but we can always invite it back in.
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5 reasons the Supreme Court’s Obamacare ruling matters for the environment
Maybe government can actually act, sometimes. And maybe common sense could become a driving force in our national decision-making.