A wave of new policies is making climate-related disclosures mandatory for a large swath of the global economy, including ...

At first glance, funding climate action through soil carbon credits instead of taxpayer dollars may seem like a win-win ...

Seven years after the conclusion of the Uruguay Round, it appears appropriate to consider possible improvements in the functioning of the WTO system.

A roaring chainsaw echoes through the 10-acre stand of trees. Sawdust flies from the base of a 20-foot-plus tall tree at Over the Grass Farm off Rockhill Mill Road between Marshall and Middleburg.

On 3/27/2001 Fred Kirschenmann, of the Leopold Center in Iowa, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry to prepare for the research, extension and education ...

Factory farms -- giant livestock farms also known as feedlots that house thousands of cows, chickens or pigs -- produce staggering amounts of animal wastes. As a new NRDC report shows, the way these ...

Fresh fears over the safety of genetically modified foods surfaced faced yesterday after new research revealed that food allergies relating to soya increased by 50 percent last year. A study by Europe ...

Rather than destroy the frozen meat or cook it to kill pathogens, executives at one of the world's largest food conglomerates sold it to other countries with lower standards than South Korea's - ...

James E. Echols, former president and chief executive officer of Cargill Cotton Co., died Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital- Memphis.\r\n\r\nHe was 65.\r\n\r\nMr. Echols headed Cargill Cotton as ...