All posts in Food Security
A prison in Philadelphia goes all out on sustainability
The inmates received a national award for collecting more than 44 million tons of food waste.
We need plastics. What we don’t need is plastic waste
There are other good reasons we have started relying more and more on plastic packaging.
How will ‘stressed-out’ plants weather climate change?
In a world with more extreme temperatures, especially heat, plants, too, will be "stressed out."
Can technology save farms from the worst of climate change?
Extreme weather patterns and volatility pose a difficult challenge for farmers to overcome. But technology can help.
In places like NYC urban agriculture may not be a panacea
Environmental outcomes in the city's agricultural landscape are far less green than widely assumed.
One answer to invasive species is to eat them
In Chesapeake Bay the blue catfish is an unwelcome intruder. But a restaurant is helping out by putting it on the menu.