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In light of the FDA's recent approval of genetically engineered salmon, the latest Food & Water Watch report on open-ocean aquaculture might leave some advocates feeling a little clammy.
Natural disasters like the ones we saw so many of in 2011 -- and will see more of with a changing climate -- remind us just how important it is to have a functional government.
Almost halfway through our six-month, food-focused journey across America, we found a place we didn't want to leave.
A new farmers market subsidy program for food stamps recipients makes the City of Brotherly Love a just little healthier.
As a mom, I often take for granted that the water I put in my daughters sippy cup is safe,...
Talking about climate-policy developments gets tedious. Bear with us for the verdict on Durban.After running 36 hours into overtime, the...
If cities want to get people to ride public transit, they need to ditch downtown routes and take them where the jobs are.
Watch out — they’re coming for your BlackBerry.Photo: White HouseFor two months, Republicans have been searching for some evidence that...
"China is currently in the process of building as many as 50 to 60 new nuclear plants by 2020; the vast majority will be the CPR-1000, a copy of 60's era Westinghouse technology that can be built cheaply and quickly and with the majority of parts sourced from Chinese manufacturers," says this cable from the U.S. embassy in Beijing.
