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With a new round of grants worth $44 million, the government is helping small, local food producers move toward reaching a wider audience.
Earlier this month, Nicholas Stern — respected U.K. economist and author of the famed Stern Review on the Economics of...
They may never catch up to Portland, but neighboring cities Seattle and Vancouver, B.C., are making strides to put food carts front and center.
New York City appears to have won a skirmish in its war on childhood obesity. According to a new report...
Rep. Cliff Stearns says successful companies should get government subsidies -- unless those successful companies are involved in clean energy.
In one corner you have the biotech seed giant, in the other you have 83 non-GMO seed producers, farmers, and agricultural organizations who want Monsanto to stop suing and threatening them.
Russian oil spills come in drips and trickles, instead of dramatic explosions. But the Associated Press reports that oil companies...
Electric vehicles are making inroads, but since they don’t require gas, they don’t pay for the roads they ride on. Now states are talking seriously about taxing them, and that’s got some drivers all charged up.
A world facing catastrophic climate change can no longer justify $500 billion a year in subsidies to expand the burning of coal and oil. Carbon emissions could be cut worldwide simply by ending fossil fuel subsidies.
