Globalization

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In a historical moment characterized by volatility—financial markets, food prices, extreme weather, war, forced migrations—the need for international norms that promote peace, stability and well-being couldn’t be more pressing.

Science means having to say “I’m Sorry”

Saying that the Green Revolution saved millions of lives is at best controversial and incomplete. At worst? Disproven.

New UN report calls for transformation in agriculture

A United Nations commission report calls for changes in our food, agriculture and trade systems "before it's too late."

Agriculture on the Road to Bali

Without proposed rules to protect transparent markets, more countries will resort to more secure strategies, including national food stocks.

Missing the story on Golden Rice

Golden Rice has long been a poster child for the advancement of GMO foods, but U.S. coverage of the issue lacks key perspectives.

Trade rules versus sustainability

The long arm of trade law and how it can obstruct national, state and even local efforts toward sustainability.




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