IATP and allies responded to a call for input by the U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food on Concentration of ...

Joining a group of organizations around the country, IATP is taking action against the U.S. Department of Agriculture for ...

Later today, the White House nominee for Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Brian Quintenz will appear before the Senate Agriculture Committee. Quintenz is a former CFTC ...

A report examining the extensive habitat destruction occurring in the United States, and identifying the 21 most endangered ecosystems. Ecological importance, as well as political and economic ...

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 ...

DECEMBER UPDATE: The Public Eye on Davos is a joint NGO campaign to challenge the World Economic Forum. It was launched in 2000. For the year 2001, its main activity will be the organization of an ...

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This paper provides an overview of the banana dispute between the EU and the United States at the WTO which was finally resolved in July 2001.

This conference issue paper introduces areas of political intervention in order to improve freshwater management. It focuses on key areas for action: how to improve water management and governance and ...

We the undersigned NGOs condemn the process by which the draft Ministerial Declaration has been transmitted to the Doha Ministerial Conference. The draft has not been given the consensus agreement of ...

From POLEX: CIFOR’s Forest Policy Expert Listserver You can make a fortune logging illegally. It is usually much cheaper to pay bribes than to make serious management plans, pay taxes and royalties, ...