The Morning Brew: Friday, 5.16

May 16, 2008 at 9:48 am

The devastating cyclone in Myanmar may cause farmers to miss this year's harvest. (New York Times)

I can't believe I forgot to post this (twice!): Chicago has overturned its ban on foie gras. (AP)

Black-market whale meat in Japan. (Bloomberg)

The demand for biofuels is leading to the theft of used cooking oil. (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

-Ian Froeb