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While high-profile issues aroused inflexible rhetoric, the food movement made real progress this year in a handful of important but less prominent areas.
The World Bank will only fund coal projects in cases of "extreme need."
RIP Theo Colborn, a scientist who alerted us to the issue of endocrine-disrupting chemicals.
They gobble up trees and send politicians into a frenzy. But do the bugs know more about climate change than we do?
The increase in ice may actually be a sign the warming continent is in trouble.
Wasting less where food is produced is not only good for the planet, but it also helps reduce poverty -- the best way to get at hunger.
It's a spot of good news in an otherwise gloomy news-scape.
Probably not -- but a Japanese study DID find links between increasing temperature extremes and a declining proportion of male newborns.
The many ways to get through an overload of beets, starting with this bright salad.
