Agricultural commodity exports are driving deforestation around the world, spurred by consumer demand and directed by ...

Negotiators from 12 government members (“Parties”) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) meet ...

Agricultural commodity exports are driving deforestation around the world, spurred by consumer demand and directed by enormous agribusiness and finance interests. Existing trade rules are intended to ...

Wall Street Journal | Op-Ed | By HOLMAN W. JENKINS JR. If mankind rejects the benefits of gene splicing, there will be a better reason than one company's public relations miscues. Monsanto was on a ...

The WWF/World Bank Global Forest Alliance has published a tool for assessing the comprehensiveness of forest certification systems. The Forest Certification Assessment Guide will help determine ...

Michael Andreas, 49, on leave as executive vice president of ADM; Terrance Wilson, 60, retired head of ADM's corn-processing unit; and former ADM biochemist Mark Whitacre, 41 have been convicted by a ...

SYDNEY - Rothschild Australia and Australia-based environmental group E3 International launched yesterday a new fund to allow highly polluting companies to offset their emissions by buying carbon ...

With the loss of the family farm, warns author Sharon Butala, we are also losing nature's diversity -- and risking our souls My memories of drives in the country when I was a child in the 1940s and ...

GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT OUTLOOK 3: Past, Present and Future Perspectives By the UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME (UNEP) Published by EARTHSCAN PUBLICATIONS INCLUDES ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Opponents of global financial powers threatened Tuesday to shut down World Bank and International Monetary Fund meetings next month, but pledged to avoid the violence that paralyzed ...

Neenah Paper Inc. has agreed to buy Fox River Paper Co., an Appleton producer of premium fine papers, for an undisclosed price. Alpharetta, Ga.-based Neenah Paper said Tuesday that it signed a ...