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USDA Researchers Want Airports To Double as Renewable Energy Farms

USDA Researchers Want Airports To Double as Renewable Energy Farms

At airports, the usable space is limited to a few areas: runways, terminals and storage facilities. Much of the rest of the land is left fallow, requiring maintenance from airport operators (mowing the

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Arizona Uranium Feared to Be Contaminating U.S. Beef Supply

Arizona Uranium Feared to Be Contaminating U.S. Beef Supply

Two years ago, a Navajo cattle rancher found an old uranium mine on his grazing land in Arizona. Even after the rancher notified federal officials, who discovered that levels of radioactivity were still

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McDonald’s No Longer Selling “Pink Slime” Beef Treated With Ammonia

McDonald’s No Longer Selling “Pink Slime” Beef Treated With Ammonia

McDonald’s and other fast food chains have quietly announced that they will stop selling “Pink Slime” beef – a form of second-grade meat that is treated with a nasty ammonia

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Obama Administration to Aid Biomass Producers

Obama Administration to Aid Biomass Producers

The Obama Administration has always supported renewable energy and has implemented several policies to tackle climate change. Today, Agricultural Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a new series of measures

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Low-Energy Laser Etching Could Replace Annoying Fruit Labels

Low-Energy Laser Etching Could Replace Annoying Fruit Labels

How many times have you bit into a piece of fruit only to find that you’re also chomping on a sticker label? The small yet wasteful labels have long been the bane of waste-conscious fruit and

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