05/09/2024 SOURCE: www.ewg.org
If enacted, the detailed farm bill proposal released last week by Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) would finally make it a permanent Department of Agriculture priority to support farmers harmed by the extreme weather caused by climate change.
Senate farm bill proposal makes climate a USDA priority
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07/04/2023 SOURCE: www.ewg.org
Agriculture could produce more than a third of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Here’s why: Every other sector of the economy, especially transportation and energy, is expected to reduce emissions dramatically.
Will agriculture be America’s leading source of greenhouse gas emissions?
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Topics: Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Fertilizer, AgriBusiness,
EWG: ‘Forever chemicals’ may taint nearly 20 million cropland acres
The toxic “forever chemicals” known as PFAS could be contaminating nearly 20 million acres of U.S. cropland, according to an EWG estimate.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Vegetables, Economics, Government / Policies,
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03/26/2020 SOURCE: www.ewg.org
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