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These crazy maps show just how much ground roads cover
When you look at all the roads in your state, you can learn a lot about how we rewrite the land we live on.
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6 fascinating facts about the evolution of food
National Geographic's "Eat: The Story of Food" is a delicious trove of food facts. Here are some choice tidbits.
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This sausage prank exposes our weird food issues
A butcher pretends to put piglets into a sausage machine. Madness ensues.
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A plan to get solar headed in the right direction — literally
It’s OK to discriminate on orientation when it comes to solar panels. West is best.
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11 ways to fall in love with humble, spicy daikon this winter
How to use this large root in more ways than you thought possible.
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Less food stamps = more hunger. Duh!
The idea that cutting food assistance will help move poor people towards self-sufficiency looks like a pipe dream.
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This entrepreneur turns leftover cafeteria food into hot meals for hungry people
Ben Simon is the cofounder of a nonprofit that redistributes leftover campus dining hall food to the hungry.
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Even this organic advocate thinks African farmers need herbicide
The hard truth for poor farmers is that the organic method can cost too much and fail to deliver higher yields, according to a new paper from an expert on the ground.
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Bright ideas for biking at night
Here's your guide to bike lights, reflectors, and not getting flattened while bicycling in the dark.