All posts tagged agriculture

Middle East & Arab World Lebanon/Hezbollah/Israel November 2024-
January 9, 2025, No Comments

Who is Joseph Aoun, the new president of Lebanon? (AP) For the first time in two years, Lebanon has a president. It took ...

Climate change, uncertainty & security January 2024-
January 1, 2025, Comments Off on Climate change, uncertainty & security January 2024-

UN Climate Change Conference COP28 United Arab Emirates 30 Nov-12 Dec, 2023 Anthropocene Working Group The 2024 Global E ...

China’s Cities
November 10, 2013, Comments Off on China’s Cities

The Law of Unintended Consequences Sim Chi Yin for The New York Times Dissatisfaction and Dysfunction in a Model for Chi ...

Wednesday Night #1508
January 26, 2011, 1 Comment

The State of the Union When Barack Obama was elected President of the United States, he was likened to John F. Kennedy.� ...

NAFTA – a proposal for renewal
April 28, 2008, 1 Comment

April 28, 2008 Thanks to Ron Robertson for forwarding this thoughtful piece that addresses the problems of NAFTA and off ...

Canada raising limits on pesticide residue
July 12, 2007, 1 Comment

Canada is raising the limits on pesticide residue permitted on fruits and vegetables, to bring Canadian standards into l ...

Wednesday Night #1227 – with Marc Thébaud Nicholson
September 7, 2005, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1227 – with Marc Thébaud Nicholson

Post Katrina The news and discussion of the aftermath of Katrina inevitably continue, with outpourings of outrage and sc ...

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