Liu Xiao spends her weeks visiting sludge and organic waste treatment plants across China. The travel can be tiring but as a technical and policy adviser on waste management she must help implement President
The prospects of an early resumption of Japanese imports of US beef had been set back with the discovery of a second case of mad cow disease on a US farm, Japanese officials said over the weekend.
Ministers from the world's poorest countries called for complete and immediate trade access to the rich world's markets and criticised the EU's proposal to slash the price it pays for sugar, saying
Genetically modified organisms will be kept out of five European Union members states after a proposal to force states to pen their markets to such products was defeated. The European Commission put
Indonesia officially launched its first major infrastructure project in Aceh since tsunamis devastated the province six months ago, as pressure mounts on the government to speed up reconstruction.
It was never going to be easy for the English speaking Caribbean to accept dismantling of the sugar protection regime that has shielded one of its core industries from international competition for
For the past years, Monsanto and Geenpeace have fought pitched battles all around the world over the issue of genetically modified crops. The US multinational and the environmental campaign group
Outside BIO 2005, the year's biggest biotechnology conference, protesters made their feelings clear with chants and banners about animal
The European Climate Exchange and Powernext Caron plan to merge their operations to create potentially Europe's largest emissions exchange and put the combined entity in the driving seat of any
For the past years, Monsanto and Geenpeace have fought pitched battles all around the world over the issue of genetically modified crops. The US multinational and the environmental campaign group
Meat and milk from cloned farm animals is about to be declared safe for human consumption by the US Food and Drug Administration, one of the world's most powerful regulatory bodies. A favourable
