Articles by Twilight Greenaway
Twilight Greenaway has been reporting on food, agriculture, and the climate for nearly two decades. She served as Grist's food editor from 2011 to 2012 and as an editor at Civil Eats from 2014-2024. She is currently working for the Climate and Equity Reporting Project through UC Berkeley Journalism, writing and editing stories about greenhouse gas reduction efforts in California.
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There’s arsenic in your rice — and here’s how it got there
A new study found arsenic in 200 samples of both conventional and organic rice and rice products. The science also has big implications about our farming practices -- and their chemical legacies.
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Organic food: Still more than an elitist lifestyle choice
In a recent New York Times diatribe, columnist Roger Cohen called organics an "elitist, pseudoscientific indulgence shot through with hype." We beg to differ.
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Congress has three choices on the farm bill: Pass, renew, or flake
As lawmakers return from their August recess, and the current farm bill gets dangerously close to expiring, a whole host of sustainable food policies are at risk of disappearing.
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Organic food might not be more nutritious, but you should eat it anyway
A roundup of expert opinions on Stanford University's latest organic study raises some big questions about the role of nutrition in the organic conversation.
