Over the last few years, several new trade-related initiatives designed to slow deforestation associated with the trade of ...
Agricultural commodity exports are driving deforestation around the world, spurred by consumer demand and directed by ...
Negotiators from 12 government members (“Parties”) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) meet ...
Because of the imminence of adoption and the crucial role that successful implementation of the SD Tool plays in the operationalization of the Article 6.4 mechanism, IATP is submitting this letter to ...
Wall Street Journal | Op-Ed | By HOLMAN W. JENKINS JR. If mankind rejects the benefits of gene splicing, there will be a better reason than one company's public relations miscues. Monsanto was on a ...
Saskatchewan farmer battles agro-chemical giant: Percy Schmeiser is being sued for having patented canola seeds growing on his land. He says he's done nothing wrong, and is fighting back Regina -- ...
The WWF/World Bank Global Forest Alliance has published a tool for assessing the comprehensiveness of forest certification systems. The Forest Certification Assessment Guide will help determine ...
PHOENIX, Arizona, November 12, 2002 (ENS) - Some of the Phoenix area's poorest neighborhoods also have the region's highest concentration of toxic hazards, conclude two new studies by researchers at ...
As summer yields to fall, rural communities across the West continue to purge skinny, fire-prone trees from overcrowded forests and remove potentially hazardous brush from around homes. But with ...
Information comparing these two certification programs.
With the loss of the family farm, warns author Sharon Butala, we are also losing nature's diversity -- and risking our souls My memories of drives in the country when I was a child in the 1940s and ...