Publication archives

Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich) introduced an amendment to the Kerry-Boxer climate bill yesterday.

When USDA Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan toured the St.

Jonathan Safran Foer's new book, Eating Animals, has inspired a lively discussion here at HuffPo about how we produce the food we eat. One of the most important issues on that subject to me as a microbiologist is the danger of overusing antibiotics.

In an October 26 Think Forward post "Monsanto and Pioneer duke it out over biotech corn, farmers take the hit"  I incorrectly stated that Monsanto bought Garst Seed.

IATP's Emily Barker—a flagship member of our Garden Crew—reports on the 2009 staff garden. Be sure to see our Facebook Staff Garden photo album!  

Seven years after the discovery of the emerald ash borer in the United States, officials face bleak prospects for trying to control its spread.Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

The 13th World Forestry Congress, convened in Argentina in October 2009, notes with concern the impacts of climate change on forests and strongly emphasizes the important role forests play in climate change mitigation and adaptation as well as the need for forest-dependent people and forest ecosystems to adapt to this challenge.Congreso Forestal Mundial