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Proposed organic food labeling standards have some crying foul
by
Scott Tong
Dec 29, 2016
The Agriculture Department proposal may not take effect.
Paid sick days add up for federal contractors
Dec 27, 2016
The executive order could be short-lived.
U.S. seeks to boost its production of seafood
by
Annie Baxter
Nov 25, 2016
Americans import about 90 percent of the seafood consumed in the U.S., and about half comes from fish farms or aquaculture. The Obama Administration wants to decrease our reliance on imported seafood with efforts to allow fish farming in some federal waters — which begin 3 miles off states’ shorelines. Farmed fish create pollution with […]
Obama administration eases Cuba restrictions, again
Oct 14, 2016
More rum and cigars for tourists, but the pace is slow for businesses.
One fossil fuel won't lower its emissions: natural gas
by
Gigi Douban
Aug 4, 2015
Natural gas produces only half the carbon-dioxide emissions as coal, but its emissions will grow as it continues to replace coal.