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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 ...
KAW compiled these statements on antibiotic use by major restaurant chains.
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 Republican budget passed earlier this month took a chainsaw to several foundational pillars that prop up the U.S. food system: public spending for those facing hunger; under-paid immigrant workers ...
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 ...
From The Boston Herald via The World Business Council for Sustainabile Development Companies shouldn't feel obligated to "give back" to the community, because they haven't taken anything away, the ...
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 purpose of this paper is to identify some aspects of the GATS structure and approach to liberalization that seem particularly deserving of attention. If the rules do not impose unambiguous ...
The WTO Ministerial Conference at Doha declared that the exclusivity afforded by patent rights could not prevent governments from taking steps to protect public health, including, most importantly, ...
While problems continue in terms of continued protectionism (especially in agriculture and energy), security concerns in the aftermath of September 11lh, and difficulties in institutionalizing Mexican ...
YAWALAPIT - Where Brazil's massive central savanna meets the Amazon jungle lives an Indian chief who has turned the tide of history. There, on the banks of the Tuatuari River chief Aritana of the ...