Tariffs have been in the news a lot lately. This FAQ explains what tariffs are and how they can be used as a tool in trade ...

President Donald Trump’s decision to remove the U.S. from the Paris Climate Agreement once again is a blow to farmers and ...

BOYLE, Canada, Sept. 22, 2005 - Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc., or Al-Pac, has been certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) as demonstrating environmentally responsible, socially ...

The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy is about policy. Our work centers on how public institutions and policies can ...

"Historic evidence shows that Basmati is a distinctive cultivar developed by the farmers of India and Pakistan at least 250 years ago, and grown in many parts in these two countries ever since," says ...

Flooding and Drought -- the Effects of Global Warming? Source: Environmental Defense Network , August 20, 2002. This is one summer to remember: Europe is experiencing some of the worst flooding in a ...

In the Philippines, traditional knowledge touches on almost all facets of the economic and social development of a community from agriculture to literature and from customary law to arts and crafts.

A landmark trial in Canada will set a precedent for Monsanto's ability to protect its patents on genetically modified crops, says Scott Morrison. Monsanto, the US life sciences group, has been having ...

The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) establishes the global rules for the trade of services. Less than five years after their adoption by the WTO, the GATS rules of classifying services ...

Common questions and answers about the Healthy Legacy Coalition and our work.

This report, written for the EEA by experts from the European Science Foundation, considers the significance of the transfer by pollen of genes from six major genetically modified (GM) crop types that ...