Posts tagged: #planet

Chile Soda Tax Highest in the World; Industrial Agribusiness Not Sustainable; Monsanto’s Congressional Hearing Over

NY Times Reports How Chile is Changing the Food Market “The Chilean government, facing skyrocketing rates of obesity, is waging war on unhealthy foods with a phalanx of marketing restrictions, mandatory packaging redesigns and labeling rules aimed at transforming the … Read More

Urban Agriculture and The Next Farm Bill Symposium

The GW Sustainability Collaborative’s annual symposium brings together policy makers, academics and practitioners to identify current scientific findings and future research questions in the field of sustainability. This year’s conference will focus on the forthcoming 2018 Farm Bill. The event … Read More

In The News: Results From Climate Conference in Paris; The GMO That Would Have Wiped Out Mankind; New Grocery Store Has High Quality Veggies For Fast Food Prices

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Results From Climate Conference in Paris So the climate conference took place in Paris last week and ended on December 11th. Countries from all over the world came to discuss what can be done about our rising temperatures. Obama says … Read More