environment
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The Tragedy of a One-Note Chowder
The New York Times has put together another one of its brilliant half-tragic, half-fascinating stemwinders — this time about the decline of traditional Maine fish chowder. -
Salmon Unlimited
How can you protect wild salmon habitats? By eating more salmon! -
The Potential Pitfalls of Eating Local
Lowering food miles isn't a surefire way to reduce our carbon footprint. -
One If by Land, Green If by Sea
Wine transported by sailing ship makes for gentler food miles. -
Pack It Up
A recent Nielsen survey brings the news that more than 50 percent of us would give up "convenience packaging" to help the environment. -
The Greening of Coke
A story on how Coca-Cola is celebrating Earth Day. -
Famine Brought to You by Global Warming
A major new report on the effects of climate change on American agriculture. -
Bug Appétit!
Grasshoppers for dinner again? -
Attack of the Alien Jugs
Can America handle a new milk jug? -
Excuse Me, Any Salmonella in Your Truck?
A look at the overworked, underfunded world of food safety inspectors. -
Parched in Iraq and Australia
A serious drought falls over Iraq—and Australia's long-term forecasts look dry, too. -
Put This in Your Tank
The World Bank calls biofuels the major factor in rising food prices. -
Getting the Actual Dirt
On the Media uncovers a new food beat. -
Our Low-Gluten Future
Climate change and our daily bread. -
Where No Seed Has Gone Before
Canada, apparently bored, decides to plant vegetables on the moon. -
Gulf of Deadly
That dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico? It's now the size of New Jersey. -
PB&J: For the Children
Switch your sandwich, save the Earth. -
Fresh Versus Frozen Fish
Fresh fish could be rotten, environmentally speaking. -
Sockeye Get Socked
Alaskans choose gold over salmon. -
The Great Bait Debate
Artificial lures or natural bait? Anglers line up on both sides. -
A Cup Conundrum
Styrofoam or ceramic for your morning cup of joe? Turns out the answer is more complicated than you think. -
The Ultimate Food Manifesto
Pollan pens a nine-page letter to the next "farmer in chief."
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Counter Measures
Ten ways to green your kitchen -
Your Meat Is Green
Tips for responsible carnivores -
Bring Your Own Plastic Container
The greenest takeout packaging
