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How will technology change farming?
Billions in startup investment are driving a new wave of "Ag 3.0" innovations that could make farms more productive, efficient, and responsible.
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With lab-grown meat, can we have our animals and eat them too?
Not many scientists are trying to grow meat in the lab, but those who are think it could change the world.
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Obama’s big climate plan is now final — and it’s even stronger than expected
The EPA will require utilities to make deeper cuts in emissions from power plants, and will incentivize use of renewable energy.
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Awesome necklaces are an air pollution visualization
These statement necklaces actually say something.
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Two-day shipping: Free to you, but how costly to the planet?
The journey your package takes doesn't have to be a guilt(y) trip. But the faster you want it, the more likely you'll be doing some damage, green-ly speaking.
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Farmworkers score big in new tomato deal
A major grocery distributer just signed on to participate in the Fair Food Program.
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Starbucks food: May contain deforestation palm oil
Activists are demanding Starbucks take meaningful action on its palm oil policies.
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Some California farmers are ditching popular crops for less thirsty varieties
Instead of avocados and oranges, farmers are opting for pomegranates and ... dragonfruit?
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Did slaves harvest the palm oil that went into your cookie?
A Wall Street Journal investigation finds egregious worker exploitation on a plantation in Malaysia that sells to big multinationals.
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Hillary Clinton has a renewable energy plan, but she still needs one for fossil fuels
She proposes a big boost in solar power. Now what's needed is a big cut in dirty energy.