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Recent caricatures of food writers like Michael Pollan paint them as fickle fashionistas. But the food movement is far deeper than that.
Walmart employees weren't trained on how to handle returned pesticides and other hazardous liquids, so they dumped them down drains and into the trash.
Scientists are scared of the link between bigger wildfires and the rapid thawing of northern permafrost.
Those of us who are suspicious of GMOs need to come to grips with the ways that the risks of gene-splicing resemble those of old-school agronomy.
What are the risks of genetically modified food? And how can critics avoid bias when they study them? We take a deeper look.
Consumer Reports recently tested hundreds of samples of ground turkey from U.S. supermarkets. The results will make your stomach turn.
The U.K. subsidizes the burning of American-grown wood in British coal power plants and somehow calls it "green." How can this be?
Hundreds of thousands of parking spots across the U.S. are vacant, unwanted, and mandatory.
In their new book, "Nature's Fortune," Mark Tercek and Jonathan Adams tell the story of how the Big Apple built the best water treatment system in the world, no filters required.
