At first glance, funding climate action through soil carbon credits instead of taxpayer dollars may seem like a win-win ...

A wave of new policies is making climate-related disclosures mandatory for a large swath of the global economy, including ...

Seven years after the conclusion of the Uruguay Round, it appears appropriate to consider possible improvements in the functioning of the WTO system.

On 3/27/2001 Fred Kirschenmann, of the Leopold Center in Iowa, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry to prepare for the research, extension and education ...

Minneapolis - Traditional Minnesota wild rice, a staple for many Minnesotans and sacred food for tribal communities, could be threatened by research being done at the University of Minnesota, assert ...

Forestland ownership patterns can have a significant impact on the long-term continuance of large tracts of forestland as diverse natural forests. In recent years, there has been something of a ...

The use of the genetically engineered hormone rBGH not only increases the risk of cancer and other illnesses, but it intensifies the already unhealthy confinement of animals in industrial-scale dairy ...

The author presents an argument that two distinct biologies are being created from the original Atlantic salmon: wild (Salmo salar) and domesticated (Salmo domesticus). The author explains why escaped ...

Under federal antitrust law, only direct purchasers or direct sellers (direct parties) have the right to a remedy for antitrust harm. However, 14 states and the District of Columbia have passed ...

The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy's new Director of International Programs Karen Hansen-Kuhn talks about joining IATP.

The New World Trade Organization negotiations launched in November 2001 have been widely heralded as a "development round," but a closer look at the results of the Doha Ministerial reveals a less ...