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Industrial Agriculture

Conflicting Data: How Fast Is the World Losing its Forests?

By Fred Pearce
In the Heart of the Corn Belt, an Uphill Battle for Clean Water

By Mark Schapiro
How Seeds from War-Torn Syria Could Help Save American Wheat

By Mark Schapiro
Despite Government Pledges, Ravaging of Indonesia’s Forests Continues

By Nithin Coca
Can the World Find Solutions to the Nitrogen Pollution Crisis?

By Fred Pearce
Where Corn Is King, the Stirrings of a Renaissance in Small Grains

By Twilight Greenaway
Analysis

The Nitrogen Problem: Why Global Warming Is Making It Worse

By Richard Conniff
E360 Video Contest Winner

Island in the Fires: A Forest Sanctuary for Orangutans Hangs On
Can We Find the World’s Remaining Peatlands in Time to Save Them?

By Fred Pearce
Murder in Malaysia

How Protecting Native Forests Cost a Southeast Asian Activist His Life

By Fred Pearce
Solutions

How Tracking Product Sources May Help Save World’s Forests

By Fred Pearce
The Greenhouse Gas Riddle

What is Causing the Recent Rise in Methane Emissions?

By Fred Pearce
With Too Much of a Good Thing, Europe Tackles Excess Nitrogen

In Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark and other countries, European governments are beginning to push farmers, industry, and municipalities to cut back on fertilizers and other sources of nitrogen that are causing serious environmental harm.

By Christian Schwägerl
Colorado River: Running Near Empty

By Pete McBride