David E. Gumpert, Chelsea Green Publishing. November 25, 2009. Despite all the media hype, there's little to actually suggest we're facing a major food safety crisis.
Jim Hightower, AlterNet. August 6, 2009. Thanks to corporate-friendly policies enacted under the Bush Administration, the legal organic standard is filled with loopholes.
Robert Glennon, Huffington Post. December 23, 2008. While many of ethanol's problems (energy inputs, land use, food prices) have been discussed, we have overlooked its true Achilles heel: water.
Ari LeVaux, AlterNet. December 18, 2008. Vilsack's endorsement by big enviros and his vilification by food and small farms groups is not surprising. His record requires close examination.
