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Industry Figures Behind ‘Declaration Of Scientists’ Backing Meat Eating [1]

"A public statement signed by more than 1,000 scientists in support of meat production and consumption has numerous links to the livestock industry, the Guardian can reveal. The statement has been used to target top EU officials against environmental and health policies and has been endorsed by the EU agriculture commissioner."

Agriculture [2]
Environmental Politics [3]
Food [4]
Public [5]
International [6]
Europe [7]
Source: Guardian [8], 10/30/2023
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High-Risk Reporting Yields Results on Palm Oil Investigation [9]

The devastation caused by the Amazonian palm oil industry was at the heart of an investigation by Mongabay reporter Karla Mendes. But first she had to face hostile sources, intransigent regulators and a robbery attempt. Ultimately, the project not only won a reporting prize from the Society of Environmental Journalists but brought global awareness and government action. Her experience, in Inside Story Q&A.

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Agriculture [2]
Chemicals [11]
Economy & Business [12]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Justice [14]
Environmental Politics [3]
Food [4]
Forests [15]
Government [16]
Health [17]
Journalism & Media [18]
Natural Resources [19]
People & Population [20]
Pollution [21]
Water & Oceans [22]
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International [6]
South America [23]
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"California Baby Food Testing Law Expected to Fill In FDA Gap" [24]

"A California law requiring baby food makers to test their products for toxic heavy metals is expected to surpass FDA guidelines in the race to pressure manufacturers to limit exposure, food safety groups say."

Chemicals [11]
Environmental Health [13]
Food [4]
Laws & Regulations [25]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [26]
California [27]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [28], 10/30/2023
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Author Brings Far-Reaching Insight to ‘The Three Ages of Water’ [29]

Leading water expert Peter Gleick’s new book on water’s past, present and future is an ambitious volume that offers a panoramic look at this essential resource — and hope for living in harmony with it in the future. BookShelf Editor Tom Henry calls “The Three Ages of Water” a rare book of breadth and depth, part history and part sustainable remedy. Read his review.

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Climate Change [31]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Justice [14]
Food [4]
Health [17]
Natural Resources [19]
People & Population [20]
Planning & Growth [32]
Policy [33]
Science [34]
Water & Oceans [22]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [26]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [35]
International [6]
Africa [36]
Asia [37]
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"Alaska Native Leaders Call For Legal Overhaul To Protect Subsistence [38]

"The crash of salmon stocks in Western Alaska’s Kuskokwim River has sparked a bitter court fight between the federal and state governments, and now Alaska Native leaders are calling for congressional action to ensure that Indigenous Alaskans have priority for harvests when stocks are scarce."

Environmental Justice [14]
Fish & Fisheries [39]
Food [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [26]
Alaska and Hawaii [40]
Source: Alaska Beacon [41], 10/23/2023
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October 24, 2023

Webinar: Assessing the Risk of PFAS From Land Applied Biosolids Vs. Other Common Exposure Pathways [42]

The Mid-Atlantic Biosolids Association (MABA) and the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association invite journalists to a webinar at Noon ET examining the benefits of land-applied biosolids vs. the consequences of ineffectual land application bans in the name of reducing PFAS exposure.

Other Events [43]
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Activism [44]
Agriculture [2]
Chemicals [11]
Energy & Fuel [45]
Food [4]
Health [17]
Waste [46]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [26]

"In A Warming World, Hunger Stalks Guatemala's Mayan Highlands" [47]

"Crop failures are one reason an unprecedented number of migrants are heading to the U.S. border."

Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [31]
Disasters [48]
Food [4]
People & Population [20]
Public [5]
Central America & the Caribbean [49]
South America [23]
Source: Reuters [50], 10/16/2023
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"The Human Limit: Where Heat Worsens Hunger" [51]

"In war-torn Yemen, malnourished children are struggling to survive as temperatures rise".

Climate Change [31]
Disasters [48]
Environmental Health [13]
Food [4]
People & Population [20]
Public [5]
Africa [36]
Source: Washington Post [52], 10/13/2023
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"How Climate Change Is Threatening Your Beer" [53]

"Climate change is making it harder to grow hops, a key ingredient in beer".

Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [31]
Consumer [54]
Food [4]
Public [5]
International [6]
Source: Washington Post [55], 10/12/2023
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Food Industry Influence Could Cloud the U.S. Dietary Guidelines: Report [56]

"It is a long-running concern of government watchdogs: Some of the experts responsible for helping to craft the U.S. dietary guidelines also take money from big food and drug companies."

Consumer [54]
Economy & Business [12]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Politics [3]
Food [4]
Laws & Regulations [25]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [26]
Source: NYTimes [57], 10/10/2023
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