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Climate commitments dropped for Australia trade
Sky News reports that Liz Truss, the trade secretary, and Kwasi Kwarteng, the business...
Offsets must not replace food retailers’ decarbonisation
A letter to The Financial Times says offsets must not replace decarbonisation efforts,...
Anti-trust laws to be directed at US meat packing big-four
US President Joe Biden will tackle consolidation in meat packing to reduce retail...
Greenwashing will lead to hunger and displacement
An Oxfam report says carbon removal schemes are breaching the land rights of...
Americans are moving to a region plagued by drought
The Economist reports that America's West is in the grip of a 22-year...
Soaring food costs force families to scrimp
Bloomberg reports that prices for food have been surging in much of the...
Saving uneaten food can help the climate
The BBC reports that twins Shirley and Annie Zhu were 15 when in...
Guterres: Climate crisis poses enormous financial risk
A crucial UN climate change report says global warming of 2°C will be...
Universal support for the Omnilabel at UN pre-Food Systems Summit event
The urgency for a UN-led omnilabel cannot be over-stated, we heard, on July...
Jeffrey Sachs to UN: food system based on extreme irresponsibility
The world food system is based on large multinational companies, private profits, and...
Rapporteur: Business due diligence needed to protect human rights
Businesses should “prevent, address and effectively remedy human rights abuses across their entire supply chains, making the information public through...
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