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The $19 Strawberry Is a Symbol of Grocery Sticker Shock and Economic Anxiety

The $19 strawberry from Japan for sale in LA shows us the problems with our global food chain. The post The $19 Strawberry Is a Symbol of Grocery Sticker Shock and Economic Anxiety appeared first on Green Prophet. It started with a single strawberry—priced at a surreal $19 at the upscale Los Angeles market Erewhon. […]

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Octopus falls for the rubber arm trick – time to take them off the menu?

From a sustainability standpoint, this study feeds into a growing conversation around how we value marine life and intelligence in environmental policy. If octopuses exhibit this level of sentient processing, how should that affect the way we fish, farm, or conserve them? The post Octopus falls for the rubber arm trick – time to take

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How Israel’s Strikes Avert Iran’s Environmental Threat

The strikes on Iran have sparked fierce debate, but from Israel’s perspective, the choice was easy: either accept the risks of a nuclear Iran or act decisively to stop it. The post How Israel’s Strikes Avert Iran’s Environmental Threat appeared first on Green Prophet. Natanz Nuclear Facility after Israeli strikes When Israel launched a surprise,

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