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Plus, the Halifax Forum debate and a full catastrophe of the commons.

USDA is investing $300 million for carbon measurement and monitoring to help advance its climate change efforts in agriculture and forestry.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack launched a USDA effort to improve data on carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emissions.

WASHINGTON — The Agriculture Department will use $300 million to improve its measurement, verification and tracking of carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emissions as it moves ahead with climate-smart agriculture

The non-profit organization’s first NCS Assessment follows safety assessments on synthetic fragrance ingredient safety. Synthetic fragrance peer-reviewed assessments will be published in full by the end of next year, and NCS assessments will be published in full by 2027.

Aflatoxins (AFT) identified as a Group 1 human carcinogen naturally contaminate various types of food and could increase the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) through dietary intake. Chongqing municipality is located in Southwest China with subtropical monsoon climate which is conducive to AFT contamination in crops. However, the burden of HCC caused by the dietary exposure of the population in Chongqing to AFT has not been quantified. We estimated the burden of HCC in terms of Disability A...

THE Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) announced it resumes the conduct of its Overseas Assessment Program (OAP) expected to be awarded to more than a thousand overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Middle East. This came after President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. called for an upgrade and diversification…

The nonprofit is partnering with Hy-Vee stores in the QC on Saturday to gather needed items for their sheltering and housing programs.

Town of New Canaan partners with @SilverHillHosp to provide New Canaan residents in urgent need of mental health treatment with a timely psychiatric assessment and tailored referral for ongoing care.

The coming winter/autumn low flow is another step in the river's restoration.