Press release commending USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service for its decision to withdraw five proposed meat marketing label claims, including claims on antibiotic use, from the rulemaking process ...

Today, there is much talk about the emergence of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or civil society organizations (CSOs) as major international actors. CSOs have elicited criticism from some ...

Global warming is altering the identity of national parks in the West, especially the Pacific Northwest, where the iconic string of glacier-capped mountains inexorably shrinks from the horizon, park ...

The present case studies were produced jointly by the World Intellectual Property Organization and the United Nations Environment Programme and submitted to the Executive Secretary of the Convention ...

In the future, few things will be more important than ample supplies of clean water to ensure economic success, good health and political stability across the globe. Every day solar and wind energy ...

NEW YORK - Business organizations at a hearing in Albany on the final New York State Energy Plan said it must emphasize the construction of more power plants to meet future energy needs. "While the ...

For key Trump Administration nominees that oversee government agencies that intersect with farmers, rural communities and our food system, IATP will be proposing three key questions for the Senate to ...

The recent crisis in Asia has focused economists' interests on capital flows and their determinants. This paper examines three possible economic fundamentals that are likely to have contributed to the ...

This paper argues that if the WTO is to produce decisions that are both effective and legitimate, its institutional arrangements must be reformed to reflect its increasing membership, and the ...

House version of bipartisan bill to phase out use of medically important antibiotics as feed additives for farm animals.