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Taiwan: Rice fields outside the Presidential Office

On July 18th, Taiwanese farmers turned the grand boulevard in front of the Presidential Office into rice fields to protest against the Land Expropriation Act.

BP spill site to get stormy

The BP oil company has stopped work on a damaged well in the Gulf of Mexico due to a tropical storm approaching the site.

COTE D'IVOIRE: Black pod hits cocoa harvest in southwest

An outbreak of black pod disease in the southwestern cocoa-producing area of Côte d’Ivoire, is slashing harvests for thousands of local farmers.

UN highlights role of transnational corporations in transitioning to low-carbon future

While they are major carbon emitters, transnational corporations (TNCs) are also a source of ‘green’ investments and can play a crucial role in propelling the world towards a low-carbon future, according to a new report by the UN trade arm.