- Almost half of the world's food thrown away, report finds—"Figures from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers show as much as 2bn tonnes of food never makes it on to a plate."
- How the world manages to waste half its food
- New Generation Confronts Unaffordable Luxury of Food—"A new generation concerned with ethical cleanliness, environmental sensitivity and expensive, curated victuals is spending much more to eat than it probably should." NYT
- Horsemeat found in beefburgers on sale in UK and Ireland
- Monsanto versus the people—"Many farmers have decided to forego growing corn and soybeans due to the 'inevitable contamination that will result.'"
- Goldman bankers get rich betting on food prices as millions starve
- Deustche Bank commodities move draws fire from campaigners
- Is speculation behind the rise in food prices?
- Record Taxpayer Cost Is Seen for Crop Insurance—"After a severe drought, the cost of the program has drawn renewed attention as the Obama administration and Congressional Republicans wrangle over ways to cut the deficit." NYT
- Global food crisis will worsen as heatwaves damage crops, research finds—"Harvests will fall dramatically during severe heatwaves, predicted to become many times more likely in coming decades."
- Food prices may be catalyst for 2013 revolutions
- Nicholas Stern: 'I got it wrong on climate change – it's far, far worse'
- New Federal Report: Climate Change Is Really, Really Scary
- NOAA: 2012 Was Officially The Warmest Year On Record For The U.S., Second Most Extreme
- Black carbon causes twice as much global warming than previously thought
- Australia: Rising seas may put $300b of property at risk: scientists
- Sydney, Australia has just equalled the hottest day on record at 45.3C (113.5F) - and it is only 3pm
- NASA: Climate change: How do we know?
- Blast from the Past: UN urges global move to meat and dairy-free diet—"Lesser consumption of animal products is necessary to save the world from the worst impacts of climate change, UN report say."
- Energy Secretary Steven Chu Resigns, Chastises Climate Deniers And Clean-Energy Critics
- Billionaires secretly fund attacks on climate science—"Audit trail reveals that donors linked to fossil fuel industry are backing global warming sceptics."
- Whole Foods CEO: 'climate change is not necessarily bad'