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"We're dirt farmers. Our primary job is to tend the dirt. That's the basis of everything."
Growing food is a precarious business, and losing access to key information makes it worse.
Extra-hot oceans could spawn monster storms. Researchers worry that cuts at the agency will interrupt the flow of data for forecasts.
And why it’s not getting cheaper any time soon.
As tech giants find creative ways to generate electricity, they’re building a glut of new fossil fuel projects.
A "rollercoaster" of funding cuts and layoffs have gutted critical agricultural research projects across the nation.
Making chocolate wastes most of the cacao plant. Are you ready to try other parts of the cacao fruit?
In the most polluted areas, a quarter of babies are born underweight. The watchdog group wants the EPA to intervene.
The evidence is in: Protests can persuade people, and maybe even change how they vote.