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Center for Food Safety Halts New GE Crops
The tireless efforts of the Center for Food Safety have resulted in the USDA delaying the approval process for dangerous new crops submitted by biotech giants Dow Chemical and Monsanto.
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Reflections on a Decade of Food Politics
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Weight Loss: The Secret to Faster Metabolism
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MIT Study Raises Concerns for Parents about Herbicides and GMOs
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Funding Our Own Local Food Economy
Woody Tasch created the nonprofit organization Slow Money to connect investors with local, sustainable small food enterprises. Now he has created Gatheround to allow anyone to donate, with small amounts, to the same causes.
Can Our Oceans Save Humankind?
Many conservation organizations are urging us to save our oceans. But could it be possible for our oceans to save us? Ocean farming pioneer Bren Smith is proving it.
Junk Food Marketing to Kids Shows No Signs of Slowing
If you think that the food companies are making good on their pledges to reduce junk food marketing to kids, a new report will make you think again.
Food Terrorism: Why We Must Cook Our Way to Health
Food terrorism is the wholesale hijacking of our health, our palates, our brain chemistry, our kitchens, homes, and wallets by Big Food.
The Backyard Chickens of New York City
Chickens being kept in New York City backyards? Thanks to an innovative company called Victory Chicken, the answer is yes—and in ever-increasing numbers.
