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Oyster hatcheries put heartburn meds in the water to fight ocean acidification
Why address climate change when you could just dump Tums in the ocean? Makes perfect sense.
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Is foie gras always a faux pas? One family aims to humanely produce it
By reviving old techniques, a family farm in Spain produces foie gras without force-feeding ducks and geese.
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This is what your supermarket would look like if all the bees died off
Whole Foods did a little experiment and pulled all produce pollinated by bees. The resulting photo is crazy.
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Look who’s squealing now: GMO lovers freak over new study of sick pigs
Australian researchers recently found that genetically modified feed caused severe stomach inflammation in pigs. Critics of the study, who say these foods can cause no harm, flipped a lid.
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This video about the gross side of food will ruin your appetite for basically everything
BuzzFeed has collected all the least appetizing food facts into one handy video.
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Organic farming sucks (up carbon)
We know that organic practices help reduce greenhouse gases -- but which practices, exactly, are doing the good work?
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Bee sperm bank developed to fight colony collapse disorder
Our entire future rests on scientists' ability to collect bee sperm and use it to create the One True Bee. So, basically The Matrix.
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Tough spot for farmers: Adapting to change you can’t believe in
The Agriculture Department will help farmers deal with a warmer climate, whether they accept its reality or not.
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Coke bottle made of ice helps you water down your corn syrup, ponder mortality
Supposedly Coke's ice bottle is eco-friendly, because by the time it melts, you’re left with nothing but a sugar high and a dumb red Coca-Cola band to remind you of global branding’s insidious nature.
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Disgusting pizza-spaghetti smoothie will make you glad you’re an American
Can you think of anything tastier than a pizza-and-spaghetti-flavored slushie? YEAH, US TOO.
