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Technical assistance efforts also reduce the risk of African swine fever spreading to the United States and other countries not yet affected.

A first line of defense against a sovereign-debt crisis akin to the one that struck the euro zone last decade became active on Friday.

British Columbia Investment Management Corporation sets climate-related targets for public markets VICTORIA, BC, Feb. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) announces a commitment to five-year climate-related targets for its public markets program. The near-term targets represent a significant step by the leading provider of investment management services to British Columbia's public sector to further benefit from the opportunities and address the risks associated with climate change. BCI will target a cumulative $5 billion investment in susta...

  State Inaction on Coal Plant Emissions Endangering Public Health Denver — Colorado is not in compliance with National Ambient Air Quality Standards for sulfur dioxide (SO2), a coalition of environmental groups charge.  The coalition is formally asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to resolve the state’s non-compliance with this air quality standard within thirty days or face litigation. In June, the coalition consisting of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), the Center for Biological Diversity and five other community groups ask...

SAWIA releases new resource to boost SA export growth in Japan January 19th, 2021 Image: SAWIA The new Japanese Market Intelligence Resource released by the South Australian Wine Industry Association aims to provide market insights, tips and tools that can enable individual wineries to achieve export growth. This resource looks at the historical, cultural, political and economic aspects of Japan, all of which inform and influence the way South Australian wineries will do business there. The resource describes the complexities of the Japanese wine market, including the demographics, preference...