DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

DeSmog counted the number of registered COP27 delegates who were either directly linked to the world’s largest agribusiness firms – such as meatpackers JBS , food corporation Cargill, or biotech leaders Bayer – or participating in the UN talks as part of delegations that represent industry interests. academic Jennifer Jacquet. “In

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Business Green

MARCH 7, 2023

The report from BSI comes in the same week as a separate academic study was published in the journal Nature Climate Change , which calculated that the food industry alone would push the world past 1.5C warming unless urgent action is taken to tackle methane-intensive foods, such as red meat.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 6, 2022

A US-led sustainable farming initiative, which aims to raise billions of dollars to tackle climate change, has been criticized for favouring big business and promoting uncertain techno-fixes ahead of U.N. climate talks in Egypt in November. Launched at the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow last year by the U.S.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 9, 2021

BASF’s wine tasting is just one example of many such pandemic-style lobbying efforts by the European agriculture industry since the EU has attempted to pass sweeping new policies to combat climate change through measures included in its “Green Deal,” first presented in December 2019.

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Grist

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Department of Agriculture program to assess the risks of biotech, her team first verified that the hornless trait was being passed down through generations of cattle. The calves I saw at Davis were there to be studied by Alison Van Eenennaam, an animal geneticist. Funded by a U.S. Van Eenennaam said.

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