U.S. farmers face Prospect of Skyrocketing Healthcare Premiums
Food & Climate More than a quarter of U.S. farmers rely on the Affordable Care Act, but Biden-era tax credits expire at the end of the year. Over the years,…
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As COP30 approaches, the forests of Amazon face growing pressure from extractive industries
Food & Climate While the forests of the Amazon are fundamental to global climate regulation, they face growing pressure from extractive industries – especially fossil fuels. As COP30 approaches, this…
COP30, Brazil’s First Lady observes reasons for lifting 40 Million people out of food insecurity in two years
Food & Climate Brazil, which is hosting the UN Climate Conference (COP30) in Belém next November, made headlines earlier this year after successfully lifting 40 million people out of food…
To reduce single-use plastics, Australia bans soy containers produced since the 1950s
Food & Climate The South Australian government has banned the small fish-shaped soy sauce bottles, commonly served with takeaway sushi and bento meals, which were invented by a Japanese businessman…
The failure of the global plastics treaty, which countries caused it?
Food & Climate During the global plastics treaty negotiations–the longest of the six conducted so far–two draft treaties were presented by the Chair, an elected official who oversees the conduct…