Articles by Ana Sofia Knauf
Ana Sofia Knauf is a Grist fellow. Follow her on Twitter.
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Is air pollution making my skin worse? And more pressing beauty questions
Should it be so hard to figure out if our beauty products are effective and safe -- for both our bodies and the environments we live in?
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How much plastic is in our oceans? Ask the woman trying to clean it up
Carolynn Box, environmental program director of 5 Gyres, talks about what it's like to sail across the ocean, pulling up plastic in the middle of nowhere.
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Putin bulldozes tons of perfectly good (and illegal) cheese
The Russian president shows distaste for illegal imports, despite hard times for hungry Russians. Meanwhile, folks are probably wondering what's in Mr. Putin's fridge.
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Instead of composting old fruit, these students want to powder it
Fopo Powders pulverizes expired food into produce powders, which are like the nutritious distant relatives of PixyStix.
