Emma Foehringer Merchant/Grist Second in a series on lessons from California’s water crisis. “It’s going to be kind of noisy — and very smelly,” Laura Anhalt warns, laughing, as we enter our first building at the primary wastewater treatment plant in Modesto, California. She’s right: The funk of processed sewage hits quickly. Inside, a conveyor rake scrapes crumbling, […]
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Fresh fruits and veggies aren’t always healthier than frozen ones — here’s why
Pip & Nut If you need a reason to skip that trip to the farmer’s market, this might be it. A new study has debunked a commonly-held belief that the fresh, colorful fruits and veggies in the produce section are better for you than their frozen (often much cheaper) counterparts. The paper, published last month in the […]