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This week, IATP is in Nairobi hosting a two-day workshop (August 5-6) for the East Africa region on the Agreement on ...
MINNEAPOLIS—In response to the Trump administration’s tariff announcement last week, and ahead of the delayed start date on ...
On July 23, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued its unanimous advisory opinion which asserts that all governments ...
The Republican budget passed earlier this month took a chainsaw to several foundational pillars that prop up the U.S. food ...
This report for the first time estimates the methane emissions of five of the largest meat corporations and ten of the largest dairy corporations. Their combined methane emissions are roughly 12.8 ...
The outrageous success of bottled water, in a country where more than 89 percent of tap water meets or exceeds federal health and safety regulations, regularly wins in blind taste tests against ...
The use of the genetically engineered hormone rBGH not only increases the risk of cancer and other illnesses, but it intensifies the already unhealthy confinement of animals in industrial-scale dairy ...
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$20.9mn loan to company Desalant for a US$54mn desalination plant project in northern Chile's Region II, the IDB said in a statement.
A few years ago, my botanist friends Carol and Steve Mortensen and I took a boat trip out to Bear Island in Leech Lake to look for one of Minnesota's nearly two-dozen rare ferns and fern allies ...
From the New York Times, By Carl Zimmer As trees across the northern United States turn gold and crimson, scientists are debating exactly what those colors are for.
USDA - ARS News Service / November 12, 1999 BELTSVILLE, Md. -- Researchers can now go to a web site to easily delve into a special collection of documents and other materials covering more than 200 ...