Country: Somalia Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Gati made landfall on 22 November in Puntland’s Bari region, bringing two years of rainfall in a just a few days, affecting more than 180,000 people and displacing about 42,000 from their homes.

More than 1,000 people in Japan spent Thursday night stuck on a highway in their cars, waiting out a traffic jam with little food or water during a heavy snowstorm.

Consumer interest in edible insects has been rising in recent years and that has driven a traditional, but local, industry in Southeast Asia to expand to meet increasing global demand. To ensure the rapidly increasing supply can adequately respond to international food safety concerns (and ensure sustainable practices), the Food […]

On November 25, 2020, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) issued its opinion on a question certified from the First Circuit Court of Appeals regarding whether a mortgage servicer’s compliance with a state-mandated default notice could, nonetheless, void foreclosure sales in Massachusetts. Specifically, the SJC examined whether the provision of […]

Dec 17, 2020 In the News China United States of America Near-record U.S. Ag exports seen with China back as top customer (Agriculture Online) Trade Agriculture Online published an article on how exports from the U.S. are rising as China has returned as a top purchaser. China was forecast to import a record […]

As some of the world’s most recognizable (and fossil-fuel dependent) brands end the year with grand announcements about climate commitments, analysts have been quick to respond to their ambitions with questions about what their plans will actually achieve in terms of delivering a carbon-free future. First came the news that […]