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Urban Farms Bring Us Together, but Can They Feed Enough of Us?
When fresh food sprouts on urban rooftops, floating barges, and in once-abandoned buildings and schoolyards, people take notice. “Spaces that have gardens have a different atmosphere than vacant lots,”...
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Local Programme Officer
29 April 2016 Closing date for applications: 12am (midnight) on Thursday 12 May Food For Life Local Programme Officer –Warwickshire Smart StartContract: Fixed term contract until 31 May 2017 Salary:...
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Pop-Up Sustainable Sushi, Even in New York
For years, severe overfishing—one of the most problematic consequences of the sushi industry—has steadily diminished the bluefin tuna population, driving the species toward extinction, and leading to a...
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#OrganicUnboxed
Looking to find out more about organic? Well you’re in the right place because this year Organic UK is here to help you ‘unbox’ all of the great things about organic products. With the help of some...
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'Pay as You Waste’ System Helps South Korea Cut Down On Discarded Food
Could this level of tech-assisted waste consciousness work elsewhere? With Western countries still trying to convince citizens that ‘ugly’ produce is still perfectly edible, it seems amazing that in...
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Why Our Food Keeps Making Us Sick
May 06, 2016 In the last few months it’s been found in frozen veggies sold at grocery stores like Costco Starbucks’ breakfast sandwiches. It’s killed four people who ate packaged salads made by Dole...
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Could crowdsourced plant breeding be key to surviving climate change?
Nathan Kleinman and Dusty Hinz met during the Occupy movement, camped out on the concrete outside City Hall. Four years later, they're still organizing, but in a more verdant setting: a peaceful patch...
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The TTIPing Point: Protests Threaten Trans-Atlantic Trade Deal
Die Homepage wurde aktualisiert. Jetzt aufrufen. Hinweis nicht mehr anzeigen. An unprecedented protest movement of a scope not seen since the Iraq war in Germany has pushed negotiations over the TTIP...
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Drought is a life-or-death situation for low-lying islands
From the vantage point of a boat bobbing on the deep blue waters of Majuro Lagoon, the encircling shores of the Pacific coral atoll are normally verdant with tropical vegetation. But on a recent...
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The Future of Food According to Silicon Valley Is Bleak
Last month, a $700 smart juicer called Juicero made headlines. “The Keurig for juice,” news outlets crowed. The way it worked was a Silicon Valley techie’s dream. Buy the juicer. Buy the I.V.-like...
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The Future of the Food Justice Movement
font size decrease font size increase font size Print The food justice movement -- a loose but expansive conglomeration of organizations working to create a more just food system in the United States...
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This huge, ugly fruit is a surprisingly good meat substitute
As a vegetarian, I understand why meat substitutes (substances that attempt to approximate the experience of eating meat — in taste, texture, and visual appearance) aren’t for everyone. Some people...
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What’s A GMO? The Answer Could Change The Future Of Food In Europe
One day, Stefan Jansson jokes, his work could land him in jail. The Swedish scientist’s future crime: growing small garden weeds, thale cress, that have been genetically tweaked to grow slowly. “This...
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Between Machismo and Matriarchy
As the second shift of cooks file into the kitchen, each greets the chef before making the rounds to other staff members, kissing cheeks, giving warm salutations. The decorum is unexpected, but so is...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Scientific Studies (HBO)
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts to Be Bought by JAB in $1.35 Billion Deal
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. agreed to be acquired by a JAB Holding Co. subsidiary in a $1.35 billion deal. Investors in the coffee-and-doughnut chain will receive $21 a share in cash, Winston-Salem,...
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John Oliver exposes how the media turns scientific studies into "morning...
Is coffee a miracle cure, or is it a huge risk to your health? If you sifted through the recently reported scientific studies on the topic, you may not come away with a very clear conclusion. According...
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Free feast in Union Square tomorrow to feed 5,000 with food that would...
MANHATTAN by Lacy Cooke, 05/09/16 filed under: Events,Food,Food,Manhattan The United States wastes about 40 percent of the food we produce, with some 52 million tons of it ending up in landfills...
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Tracking Dangerous, Dead Electronic Waste From The U.S. To Hong Kong
High above the Pacific Ocean in a plane headed for Hong Kong, most of the passengers are fast asleep. But not Jim Puckett. His eyes are fixed on the glowing screen of his laptop. Little orange markers...
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Militarism and Monsanto or Gandhi and Bhaskar Save? The agroecology alternative
Farmers on the storm ... Madhya Pradesh, 31st July 2013. Photo: Rajarshi MITRA via Flickr (CC BY). More articles about Chernobyl, genetic damage, and the UK nuclear bomb tests - justice at last?...
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