June 12, 2008
When Spinach Isn’t Good for You
An outbreak of bacterial contamination in bagged spinach reveals how silly we were to assume that spinach in sealed bags would necessarily be safer than fresh spinach exposed to the environment.
The popular brand of lettuce does not appear to have caused any illnesses, said the president of the grower, the Nunes Company.
Fish farming in the desert may at first sound like an anomaly, but in Israel a scientific hunch has turned into a bustling business.
A river restoration is among the steps the city is taking to redress the environmental effects of its water policies.
