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Venezuelan life: Eating garbage. Waiting in lines. Sharing 1 egg a day
Extreme hunger is tearing apart Venezuela. Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting sent a team there to document the conditions that sent a million people into the streets Thursday to...
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How hunger is tearing Venezuela apart
Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting sent a team to Venezuela to document the worsening food crisis there. Here’s the report, which aired in Spanish on Univision’s “Aqui y Ahora”: How...
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CA boasted of tighter pesticide rules. But Dow got what it wanted
There was big news coming out of the California Department of Pesticide Regulation earlier this month: A cancer-causing pesticide called 1,3-Dichloropropene will face new regulations, a move that the...
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Lifelines: The best reporting about food and climate
The web is a worldwide wilderness of information, a heaping digital banquet of articles about food and climate, some good, many mediocre, others superficial. Perhaps you would like some suggestions, a...
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Trump’s climate change denial benefits Russia
One big winner in President-elect Donald Trump’s denial of climate change could be Russia. The Russian government is expected to benefit from record crop harvests in the coming decades as global...
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California’s still sinking. Trump’s NASA cut would complicate things
California is sinking faster than ever, and in more places, threatening the canals that carry water to millions of people in Southern California, according to preliminary NASA data reviewed by Reveal...
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Beware the little green frog logo on your sustainable food
That little green frog logo is everywhere: sprawled across chocolate bar wrappers, stuck to the side of tea canisters, perched on banana labels. The web-toed amphibian is the Rainforest Alliance...
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Farm wars
American soybean farmers call pigweed “Satan’s weed” because it’s so hard to get rid of. Many of them are excited about the herbicide dicamba, which is good at killing off pigweed. There’s just one...
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The Great Arizona Water Grab
A Saudi-owned farm in the middle of the Arizona desert has attracted national attention and criticism since Reveal’s Nate Halverson and Ike Sriskandarajah first broke this story eight years ago. The...
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State Pension Fund is Helping a Middle Eastern Firm Export Arizona’s Precious...
As rural Arizonans face the prospect of wells running dry, foreign firms are sucking up vast amounts of the state’s groundwater to grow hay for Saudi Arabia and other wealthy nations. Now it turns out...
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How Famine and Starvation Could Affect Gazans for Generations to Come
Famine is already happening in parts of Gaza, a top U.S. humanitarian official publicly acknowledged last week for the first time. After six months of Israeli war and blockades, an estimated 2.2...
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The Great Arizona Water Grab
For years, a Saudi-owned hay farm has been using massive amounts of water in the middle of the Arizona desert and exporting the hay back to Saudi Arabia. The farm’s water use has attracted national...
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