Carbon Dioxide Reaches Highest Concentration Since Humans Evolved

This month any doubt that man is to blame for climate change was shattered when scientists found that carbon dioxide (CO2) has reached its highest concentration in three million years – since before humans evolved. The data also showed a conspicuous spike in CO2 at the tail end of the 19th century – when the…
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Episode 87: Obesity and the Law

Episode 87: Obesity and the Law

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February 28th, 2013

Inspired by Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! campaign and Michael Moss’s recent expose in the New York Times Magazine, we thought we’d use this week’s podcast to do a deep dive into the laws around nutrition, food labeling, and obesity. We wanted to learn what leverage the FDA actually has, if Mayor Bloomberg’s large soda ban changed

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