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Climate calamity demands change, ready or not

Posted on September 12, 2017 by Danielle Park

In St Martin the French half of the island struggled greatly in recent years as its currency, the Euro, surged against the US dollar, widely used on the Dutch half. Now both sides are devastated. It’s one thing for the … Continue reading →

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Addicted to food?

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Danielle Park

Processed food is engineered to make us crave it.  And in many cases, it’s successful. Most of us have, at one time or another, struggled to say ‘no thanks’ when it comes to food. It’s difficult to close the bag … Continue reading →

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High-tech vertical farms: fresh produce with a fraction of the water and energy

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Danielle Park

Plenty CEO Matt Barnard, 44, grew up on a 160-acre apple and cherry orchard in bucolic Door County, Wis., a place that attracts a steady stream of fruit-picking tourists. Now he and his four-year-old startup aim to radically change how … Continue reading →

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