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Events of 2011 show that no matter how solid the science, some people will never accept that humans are causing...
Last week, the Just Label It campaign says they turned in 1 million signatures asking the FDA to label genetically engineered foods. The agency says it received a little under 400. What's going on here?
This post originally appeared on Energy Self-Reliant States, a resource of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance’s New Rules Project. What...
As the meat industry has grown more consolidated over the years, most small farms have had to truck their animals hundreds of miles to have them processed. Mobile slaughter trucks are a creative solution to this challenge.
Crap weather means that the wholesale price of arabica beans is at a 14-year high of $3.09 per pound, and...
The Institute for Policy Integrity is using crowdsourcing to find out exactly how much companies like Shell and ExxonMobil receive in subsidies and tax breaks.
Answering that question leads us into some deep waters, where we confront the climate policy dilemma that dare not speak its name: growth. Warning: It gets a little nerdy along the way.
The documentary Urban Roots shows us a new view of Detroit through the eyes of its dedicated urban farmers.
Looks like someone has pulled a Climategate on denialist think tank the Heartland Institute. (Is “think tank” the correct term...
