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[ad_1] WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump announced today he will use the Defense Production Act to declare meat-processing plants essential infrastructure, forcing them to stay open during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite the growing numbers of food and farm workers sickened by the virus, according to a report by Bloomberg News. …
Read More »Open Letter from CLINTEL to World Leaders: “Fight virus not carbon”
CLINTEL, the climate intelligence organisation of over 800 scientists, scholars and professionals, have sent an open letter to world leaders – LESSON IN … source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home
Read More »EWG Sends Open Letter to Produce Industry: Do More to Protect Consumers and Farmworkers from Pathogens and Pesticides
[ad_1] Wednesday, March 25, 2020 The following letter from the Environmental Working Group is to members of the board of directors of the agribusiness front group Alliance for Food and Farming. EWG calls on these business leaders and the entire industry to step up and do a much better job …
Read More »Feds agree to reboot fish-passage project at Howard Hanson Dam, open upper Green River to salmon
[ad_1] Salmon and steelhead could once again inhabit more than 100 miles of the upper Green River watershed now that the entire Washington congressional delegation has backed restarting a federal project to allow fish to pass the Howard Hanson Dam. The fish-passage project could open even more habitat for chinook …
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