Sparing Chickens Before They Hatch
Most Americans are unaware that hundreds of millions of male chicks are killed in U.S. hatcheries each year. New technology could change that.
By Cara Buckley
Most Americans are unaware that hundreds of millions of male chicks are killed in U.S. hatcheries each year. New technology could change that.
By Cara Buckley
Farmers of fruits and vegetables say coverage has become unavailable or unaffordable as drought and floods increasingly threaten their crops.
By Patrick Cooley
U.S. regulators confirmed that sick cattle in Texas, Kansas and possibly in New Mexico contracted avian influenza. They stressed that the nation’s milk supply is safe.
By Emily Anthes
An investigation into the sugar-cane industry in the Indian state of Maharashtra found workers ensnared by debt and pushed into child marriages and unnecessary hysterectomies.
By Megha Rajagopalan, Qadri Inzamam and Saumya Khandelwal
The superbly preserved remains of a Bronze Age settlement offer a glimpse of a “colorful, rich, varied” domestic life circa 850 B.C.
By Franz Lidz
In a country especially vulnerable to climate change, a drought has displaced entire villages and left millions of children malnourished.
By Lynsey Addario and Victoria Kim
A new regulation aims to rid the palm oil supply chain of imports that come from former forestland. Southeast Asian countries say it threatens livelihoods.
By Patricia Cohen and Jes Aznar
Un nuevo informe muestra cómo el calentamiento global, impulsado por la quema de combustibles fósiles, puede magnificar y empeorar las disparidades sociales existentes.
By Somini Sengupta
New U.N. research shows that climate change disproportionately erodes income in households led by women in poorer countries. But there are ways to fix it.
By Somini Sengupta
“How do I fulfill the rest of my life? That question came to me very clearly at 45, and I didn’t have an answer.”
By Lulu Garcia-Navarro
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