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Should you be concerned about plastic and other human debris in your seafood?

Mike Gaworecki 8 Aug 2016
Part of the Green Fuel ethanol plant in Chisumbanje, Zimbabwe. Photo by Kenneth Matimaire.

Amid epic drought, villagers bitter over Zimbabwean ethanol plant

Andrew Mambondiyani 28 Jul 2016
Levita holds a layer of dried crude oil from her farmland along the Marañon River. Photo by Brett Monroe Garner.

Health concerns, food insecurity linger months after Peruvian oil spills

Kevin Floerke, Rebecca Wolff 25 Jul 2016

Pre-Columbian Amazon settlement primarily ate fish — more sustainable?

Claire Salisbury 8 Jul 2016

Sub-Saharan African countries most vulnerable to invasive crop pests

Shreya Dasgupta 22 Jun 2016

“Less meat, less heat:” Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Cameron call for less meat consumption to combat climate change

Mike Gaworecki 21 Jun 2016

Rising CO2 is reducing nutritional value of food, impacting ecosystems

Claire Salisbury 1 Jun 2016

Here’s what’s driving deforestation in South America

Mike Gaworecki 31 May 2016

The week in environmental news – April 22, 2016

Brittany Stewart 23 Apr 2016

NGOs and oil-palm growers team up to help orangutans, but progress is slow

Melati Kaye 21 Apr 2016

Climate change a significant, growing threat to health, says US report

Claire Salisbury 5 Apr 2016

Massive profiteering uncovered in Indonesian fertilizer distribution

Mongabay.com 25 Feb 2016

32 million metric tons of global fish catch goes unreported every year, study finds

Shreya Dasgupta 21 Jan 2016

Here Are The Top 15 Environmental Stories of 2015

Mike Gaworecki 30 Dec 2015

The week in environmental news – Dec 18, 2015

Brittany Stewart 19 Dec 2015

Creating wild edges on fields boosts wildlife numbers and crop yield

Shreya Dasgupta 14 Oct 2015

NASA photo shows New Guinea going up in flames

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Oct 2015

Almost half of U.S. seafood goes to waste

Rebecca Kessler 24 Sep 2015

Meager post-Ebola harvests worsen food insecurity in West Africa

Lois Parshley 25 Jun 2015

Top canned tuna brands rank worst in destructive fishing practices

Taryn Farber 17 Jun 2015

Private sector innovations reduce food loss in West Africa

Margaret Egbula 1 Jun 2015

Together we stand: A policy approach to reducing food loss in West Africa

Margaret Egbula 28 May 2015

West Africa’s weakest links: Supply chain defects are behind worst food waste

Margaret Egbula 19 May 2015

Food coating made with African ingredient aims to decrease food waste

Lois Parshley 13 May 2015

Satellite data shows how deforestation is impacting our weather and our food

Mike Gaworecki 12 May 2015

To improve food security, look to the forests, new report says

Mike Gaworecki 8 May 2015

Keeping up with the climate: efforts to reduce African crop losses face the extra hurdle of climate change

Rachel Cernansky 21 Apr 2015

Empowering women in order to save the harvest

Rachel Cernansky 16 Apr 2015

The crop-saving champion of Tanzania: Bertha Mjawa

Rachel Cernansky 15 Apr 2015

Unique center trains Tanzanian farmers to preserve their fruits and veggies

Rachel Cernansky 14 Apr 2015

New solutions aim to deliver more grain from farm to table in sub-Saharan Africa

Rachel Cernansky 13 Apr 2015

Combating food waste in sub-Saharan Africa

Rachel Cernansky 9 Apr 2015

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