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Sustainable food

How Crowdsourcing Seeds Can Help Farmers Adapt to Climate Change

By Virginia Gewin
Sparing vs Sharing: The Great Debate Over How to Protect Nature

By Fred Pearce
Interview

A Global Ban on Fishing on the High Seas? The Time Is Now

By Richard Schiffman
How Seeds from War-Torn Syria Could Help Save American Wheat

By Mark Schapiro
Can ‘Vaccines’ for Crops Help Cut Pesticide Use and Boost Yields?

By Richard Conniff
Can Deepwater Aquaculture Avoid the Pitfalls of Coastal Fish Farms?

By Marc Gunther
Where Corn Is King, the Stirrings of a Renaissance in Small Grains

By Twilight Greenaway
Natural Aquaculture

Can We Save the Oceans By Farming Them?

By Richard Schiffman
Video Contest Winner - Runner Up

Chocolate in the Jungle: The Battle To Save a Disappearing Rainforest

By Denise Dragiewicz
Video

The Big Waste: Why Do We Throw Away So Much Food?

An e360 video looks at the staggering amount of food wasted in the U.S. Filmmaker Karim Chrobog focuses on efforts in Washington, D.C., to see that food ends up with those who need it rather than dumped in landfills. First in a series.

By Karim Chrobog
Agricultural Movement Tackles Challenges of a Warming World

With temperatures rising and extreme weather becoming more frequent, the “climate-smart agriculture” campaign is using a host of measures — from new planting practices to improved water management — to keep farmers ahead of the disruptive impacts of climate change.

By Lisa Palmer
Activism

Why Are Environmentalists Taking Anti-Science Positions?

By Fred Pearce