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Brexit: EU ‘not looking for political victory’
According to the BBC, the EU is not looking for a "political victory"...
Wuhan lab theory deniers linked to China
A Telegraph investigation has found all but one scientist who penned a letter...
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,...
Corporates: we’re not liable for failing to combat child labour
The world’s largest cocoa companies have responded to a class action in the...
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...
Climate change: Scottish farmers want a universal on-farm calculator
An independent inquiry founded by National Farmers Union Scotland and Nourish Scotland says...
Jeffrey Sachs to UN: food system based on extreme irresponsibility
The world food system is based on large multinational companies, private profits, and...
IPES withdraws from the Food Systems Summit
Three food system leaders, including a UN Special Rapporteur, have stepped down from...
The Middle East and north Africa are parched
The Economist says that in the past few months protests over water shortages...
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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