Food
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Bay of Bengal: depleted fish stocks and huge dead zone signal tipping pointLong treated as a bottomless resource pit, economic over-exploitation of the ocean, pollution and rising sea levels are having a catastrophic impact on life in the bay
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Republicans move to sell off 3.3m acres of national land, sparking ralliesLand totaling the size of Connecticut has been targeted in a new bill in the Republican House, uniting hunters and conservationists in opposition
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Free range is a con. There’s no such thing as an ethical egg
Free range is a con. There’s no such thing as an ethical egg
Chas Newkey-BurdenSlapping ‘free range’ on a box of eggs simply hides the catalogue of routine horrors that are allowed under this reassuring banner -
Is chlorinated chicken about to hit our shelves after new US trade deal?Consumers could be exposed to American farming practices banned by the EU
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Will 2017 be the year we take drug-resistant superbugs seriously?Governments are trying to stop the overuse of antibiotics in farming but action is needed from food producers and retailers to combat the threat to human health


Deep sea life faces dark future due to warming and food shortage