Climate Food and Agriculture
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GMO corn crop trials suspended in Mexico
A Mexican judge ordered a halt to GMO corn field trials planned by Monsanto and other international companies because of concerns about environmental impacts.
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An anti-GMO wave rising from Kauai?
It's just one little Hawaiian island, but it's also a big biotech testing ground, so Kauai's move to regulate could ripple widely.
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This gadget makes your phone smell like meat so vegans don’t feel deprived
The Hana Yakinikui phone accessory emits a meat smell so your food doesn't have to.
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Dramatic charts reveal climate change’s effects on oceans
The oceans are becoming warmer, more acidic, starved of oxygen, and less productive. Here are the results, in technicolor.
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The end of Meatpaper and the state of the fleischgeist
Before the feisty magazine bit the dust, it helped bring us a little bit closer to everyone -- and everything -- involved in this carnivorous life.
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Rejoice, animal lovers: Oktoberfest goes vegan
For the first time in two centuries, the German celebration includes soy cutlets, fake pork, and vegan wine.
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Yum! Climate change means more mercury in fish
Mercury makes its way up the food chain from itty bitty killifish to tuna to us! Truly the gift that keeps on giving.
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Watch: Drought-hardy barley could save your beer
In Germany, scientists are trying to engineer drought-resistant barley to help prevent famines (and keep Oktoberfest's beer supply flowing).
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5 ways Monsanto wants to profit off climate change
The agriculture giant has a variety solutions for mitigating and adapting to global warming.
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Time to have a cow about dead cows
An early blizzard in South Dakota and Wyoming recently left a trail of bovine tragedy -- and a reminder of the side-effects of climate disruption.
