Identifying Our Climate Foodprint

A look at the entire food system and opportunities to shift to a climate-friendly system. The industrial model of farming with massive resource intensive inputs for crops and livestock is the largest emitter of greenhouse gas emissions throughout the food system.

MRSA (ST 398): A New Resistant Disease From Animals

KAW has published a new factsheet explaining MRSA ST 398.

Integrated Solutions to the Water, Agriculture and Climate Crises

This report outlines the connections between the water, agriculture and climate crises and the role industrial agriculture has played in contributing to the problem. Because these three areas are so inter-connected they can no longer be handled in isolation from each other and a comprehensive approach is now needed.

10 Myths from the Mainstream Media About U.S. Farm Policy

China exports biological and chemical risks

China is exporting goods that contain too many dangerous chemicals, as well as beetles, mosquitoes and viruses.

Trade Rules, Intellectual Property, and the Right to Health

A look at the negative impacts of trade regulations on healtcare delivery.

North American Plan For Avian & Pandemic Influenza

Canada, Mexico and the United States face a growing threat posed by the spread of avian influenza and the potential emergence of a human influenza pandemic. This Plan outlines a collaborative North American approach that recognizes controlling the spread of avian influenza or a novel strain of human influenza.

Food and Agricultural Imports from China

U.S. food and agricultural imports have increased significantly in recent years, causing some in Congress to question whether the U.S. food safety system can keep pace. This report looks at a series of recent incidents that have raised safety concerns from China in particular and at responses from China and the US Congress to tackle the problem.

Horizon Project Report and Recommendation

Comment on Bottled Water as an Alternative Compliance Option for NTNC Water Systems (currently regulated under SDW Act)

This is a statement Mr. Cohen made on behalf of SANIPLAN at the EPA Listening Session on Dec 12, 2006, during the Public Comment section scheduled at the end of the day. Resolve, Inc., the conflict resolution group, that hosted the Listening session will prepare a report on the same.