Agriculture
News
EU farming subsidies deal criticized as insufficiently green (The Irish Times)
Environmental groups urge greater protections for biodiversity and pesticide curbs. The future of agricultural subsidies in the European Union is the subject of crunch debates this week,
TERI proposes a fiscally responsible Green Stimulus to revive growth and jobs
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) released a discussion paper on ‘A Fiscally Responsible Green Stimulus‘ to revive Indian economy by creating demand and jobs
Redirecting Agricultural Subsidies for a Sustainable Food Future (WRI)
To both feed the world and solve climate change, the world needs to produce 50% more food in 2050 compared to 2010 while reducing greenhouse
Reports
Growing the Good: The Case for Low-Carbon Transition in the Food Sector (CMF)
Governments do not have policies in place to tackle the over-consumption of meat and dairy around the world, according to a new report from The
Green Industrial Policy: Concept, Policies, Country Experiences (UN Environment/DIE)
The “Green Industrial Policy: Concept, Policies, Country Experiences” report is a joint publication by UN Environment and the German Development Institute/Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE).
The Livestock Levy: Are Regulators Considering Meat Taxes? (FAIRR)
Practically every government in the world faces challenges when it comes to balancing their budgets, and an increasingly attractive target for revenue creation is a
