First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
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Almost there
Kyoto Protocol awaits Russian Duma s approval
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Yes to asbestos
Trade interests always reign supreme, usually disastrously so: the Rotterdam Convention on hazardous chemicals might soon be rendered purposeless if the trend spearheaded by Russia and Canada at the
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Vulture value
Gujarat halts diclofenac use
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CITES backdoor
Conservation group aids entry for vested interest
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Made for India
Addition of newly found gene could help Indian Bt cotton varieties withstand pest attacks
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Dose of relief
Efficient way to treat ailments without using injections
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Sweetly worked
Sugar substitutes are an unhealthy business
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Common sugar...
• Neotame is the latest entry in the sweetener market. Sold by NutraSweet Company, it is 13,000 times sweeter than sugar. 100 ml of a carbonated soft drinks would need only 0.00005
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DDA strikes again
Target: the Yamuna riverbedWeapon: Zonal Development Plan
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Patent injustice
Commercial interests profit from unprotected artisanal knowledges