02/13/2024 SOURCE: www.msn.com
As the Biden administration mulls a politically sensitive decision on whether to ban menthol cigarettes, another corner of the tobacco industry — cigar makers — is fighting to be left alone. The big picture: The fate of a proposed ban on flavored cigars has been linked to a separate and closely scrutinized proposal to outlaw menthol cigarettes that's been under White House review for months. The cigar industry and advocates for consumer choice...
Cigar makers fight proposed ban as Biden weighs tobacco curbs
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02/02/2024 SOURCE: www.climatechangenews.com
Shell, the oil and gas giant, offsets part of its emissions with carbon credits from Chinese projects suspended because of integrity concerns
"Shameful": Shell uses suspect carbon credits to meet climate targets
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01/22/2024 SOURCE: www.lombardodier.com
Could regeneratively-grown coffee kick-start a nature revolution? At Davos 2024, world leaders gathered under the theme ‘Rebuilding Trust’. The focus was a “back to basics” approach to tackling four major challenges: global security; economic growth; AI, and climate, energy and nature.
Regenerative farming promises Nature revolution at Davos 2024 | Lombard Odier
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Government / Policies, Food Security/Shortage,
Food Assistance Outlook Brief, January 2024: FEWS NET’s projected population in need (PIN) of urgent food assistance in July 2024 - Ethiopia
Analysis in English on Ethiopia and 30 other countries about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition and Drought; published on 11 Jan 2024 by FEWS NET
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population,
UN Says Global Food Prices for Many Staples Fell in 2023
UN Says Global Food Prices , for Many Staples , Fell in 2023. On January 5, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization reported that global prices for some commodities fell
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10/30/2023 SOURCE: www.wuft.org
The 150-mph winds and 13-foot storm surge generated by Hurricane Ian have long receded since the storm made landfall in Florida over a year ago. But beekeepers Michael and Tammy Sadler have spent the days since, 380 and counting, reminded of what the storm took and the damage it left behind. For the Sadlers, the …
One year after Hurricane Ian, Florida beekeepers move steadily toward recovery - WUFT News
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10/27/2023 SOURCE: time.com
Find out why Dalan Animal Health Honey Bee Vaccine for American Foulbrood Disease made this year's list
Dalan Animal Health Honey Bee Vaccine for American Foulbrood Disease: The 200 Best Inventions of 2023
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Team AgWiki
Topics: Agriculture US, Ag Asia / Pacific, Government / Policies, AgriBusiness,
Arkansas orders Chinese-owned seed producer Syngenta to sell U.S. farmland
Arkansas ordered Syngenta to sell 160 acres of farmland in the U.S. state within two years on Tuesday because the company is Chinese-owned, drawing a sharp rebuke from the global seeds producer.
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10/12/2023 SOURCE: www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au
Recent sales of carbon farms in parts of Queensland are "distorting the value of rural properties", according to...
Pressure is on to classify carbon farms differently to other rural properties
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Nancy Kavazanjian
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