The Indian Supreme Court delivers a serious ultimatum to the government: clean up or tear down the ailing global architectural landmark.

The whole point of getting out into the natural world is to see, smell and hear the sounds of nature.

Decades after the first of the iconic orange phones began washing ashore, a French community finally has answers.

Earth's atmosphere hasn't had this much CO2 in human history, and possibly not since the Pliocene Epoch about 3 million years ago.

Michael Pollan's State of the Movement Address from the Georgia Organics Convention

Michael Pollan thanks and congratulates several organizations.

Michael Pollan breaks down his address into different components.

Michael Pollan discusses how the food system uses too much fossil fuel and reminds us that solar energy from plants is free.

Michael Pollan explains how healthcare costs are increasing while the amount of money people spend on good food is decreasing and suggests a change.

Michael Pollan explains how public health problems in the past made food so cheap it started costing people their health.

Michael Pollan lays out his ideas about what it would take to reform the food system.

Michael Pollan explains in a nutshell how the system went from working well to its current state.

Michael Pollan explains that if farmers are only growing one or two crops, that means people are only eating one or two crops, which does not make for a healthy

Michael Pollan explains how a variety of plants and animals make for healthy farms, which make for healthy people.

Michael Pollan lists three things that need to be removed in order to get animals back on farms.

Michael Pollan argues that fossil fuel efficiency replaced farmers, and we need to get them back.

Michael Pollan explains how having such a centralized food system can be dangerous to the country.

Michael Pollan predicts local economies will become revitalized and discusses how this will benefit people around the world.

Michael Pollan discusses how people need rethink how they eat and remember to teach children healthy eating.

Michael Pollan reminds us that this is just the beginning. We need to write our legislators and make change happen. Show them that change is happening.

The president is getting a report card for his first 100 days in office from Michael Pollan and others. How's he doing on the food front?

Monsanto, swine flu, Lay's claim to be local, Michelle Obama's organic garden, school lunch programs and more. This video has Michael Pollan weighing in on a lo

Michael Pollan discusses the high cost of cheap food with Jon Stewart.

Bloomberg administration wants to see a 20 percent reduction amount of salt in prepared or packaged foods.

A nonbinding resolution calls for meatless options to be offered.

At Goucher College, Pollan advises students to be thoughtful with their food choices.

Food news and items of interest from around the Web for your weekend reading.

An heirloom tomato has been named after Michael Pollan. The "Michael Pollan" tomato is an oddly shaped green and yellow tomato.

When processed food marketers try to outsmart Michael Pollan, he turns the tables on them.

Better World Books will send a free organic, fair trade Divine chocolate bar to shoppers who pick up three used books.

As the Senate votes to give the FDA more power, read what those in the know are saying about it.

Fun holiday question: What foods on your holiday menu will eventually rot?

Talk show host will spotlight how she and 378 staffers went vegan for a week.

A diet of mixed greens is good for the body, and a diet of mixed green Twitter users is good for the mind.

Organizers of Food Day are trying to create an Earth Day-like yearly event to push for healthy, affordable food produced in a sustainable, humane way.

Maira Kalman, artist for Michael Pollan’s new illustrated edition of ‘Food Rules,’ shares her thoughts on food and her inspirations for her illustrations

This short video of moving vegetables explains why so much food is grown yet so many people remain food insecure.

A report issued earlier this week caused quite a stir in the organic food world. See what some respected organic food advocates are saying about it.

If organic foods can’t contain genetically modified ingredients, you’d think organic food companies wouldn’t have a problem with labeling foods that conta

Stephen Colbert cuts through the “locavore flim flam” to find out what is at the heart of Michael Pollan’s latest book.

From the morality of bonobos to the importance of baking, each of these books explores a unique aspect of our humanity.

Food Tank has created a list of Twitter feeds that inspire and inform those who care about our food system.

You can watch the live stream of the conference and follow my live tweets from the event.

Pollan's best-selling book 'In Defense of Food' answered the question, 'What should I eat?' Now the book is a documentary, airing on PBS Dec. 30.

From coffee grounds to flushable wipes, avoid these no-nos when rinsing and flushing.

Farming runoff turns the sea floor into a wet desert and forces species onward or upward.

In a place where the streets flood with sewage after it rains, salvation may come in the form of a park.

There is lead in water systems all over North America, but don't hit the bottle yet.

Scenes of devastation along the state's Indian River Lagoon show hundreds of thousands of dead fish.

Advanced refrigeration system, nearly a mile long, is meant to keep contaminated water from the damaged nuclear plant from escaping into the sea.