After nearly 25 years of negotiations, the World Trade Organization (WTO) finally has its first legally binding agreement to tackle government fisheries subsidies. After two-thirds of WTO members ratified the Agreement on ...
Ecology
Sep 22, 2025
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Nature is fundamental to human life and well-being: it enables food production, regulates the climate, maintains the water and carbon cycles, and directly contributes to health. More than half of the global economy depends, ...
Environment
May 23, 2025
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In nature, ecosystems are tightly linked through the flow of organisms, detritus, and nutrients across boundaries arbitrarily imagined by humans. These systems are deeply in tune with seasonal changes, fostering a harmonious ...
Plants & Animals
May 21, 2025
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In 2019, Kansas and Missouri called a truce in a subsidies war. After competing to lure businesses to their respective sides of Kansas City, they found they'd collectively spent $350 million over 10 years to net a paltry ...
Economics & Business
Feb 6, 2025
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A fundamental shift in how land-use subsidies are implemented would give taxpayers better value for money and improve the UK's chances of meeting its environmental targets.
Environment
Nov 14, 2024
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Fossil fuels are the leading driver of climate change, yet they are still heavily subsidized by governments around the world.
Environment
Nov 12, 2024
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Climate change poses a growing threat to human health in a variety of record-breaking ways, a major report said Wednesday, the experts warning that "wasted time has been paid in lives".
Environment
Oct 30, 2024
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New global findings in the 8th annual indicator report of The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change reveal that people in every country face record-breaking threats to health and survival from the rapidly changing ...
Earth Sciences
Oct 29, 2024
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A CABI-led study has revealed that participation in the Zambia Farmer Input Subsidy Program (FISP)—particularly the flexible e-voucher system—encourages synthetic pesticide use at the expense of sustainable practices.
Other
May 2, 2024
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With a federal subsidy that has provided less expensive or free broadband internet to more than 23 million American households due to run out of money by the end of May, a new University of Massachusetts Amherst study reveals ...
Social Sciences
Apr 26, 2024
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