Innovative food systems such as agroecology can become the norm if we weave a web of legitimacy from science, politics, society and values.

The first crop-land agricultural credits were introduced to the carbon market this summer, but the biggest functioning U.S. cap and trade market — California’s — hangs in limbo.

It will take better links with transit for existing transit infrastructure to work in the future.

Illinois utility develops a new tool to measure smart grid benefits. Is this a game changer for our power industry?


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Nestle sales growth slows, expects better second half
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Nescafe products are seen on display at a street vendor's stall in Kiev, Ukraine, August 6, 2014. REUTERS/Konstantin Chernichkin/File Photo. By Silke Koltrowitz | ZURICH. ZURICH Nestle (NESN.S), the world's biggest food company, reported a slowdown in …
Nestle Revenue Grows at Weakest Pace Since 2009 on DeflationBloomberg
Nestle 1H profit slips, sales grow behind North AmericaWashington Post
Nestle expects better second halfIrish Independent
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Asia stocks jump, dollar trips as risk appetite returns
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A man walks past a display of the Nikkei average and other market indices outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan April 19, 2016. REUTERS/Thomas Peter. By Saikat Chatterjee | HONG KONG. HONG KONG Asian shares are on track for their biggest single-day …
Gold Set for Longest Rising Streak in Six Weeks on Fed Rate ViewBloomberg
US Dollar Drops on Divided FOMC, More Fed-Speak Eyed AheadDailyFX
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New report on the $400 million US payment to Iran says the money was not a ransom payment
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According to the report published Wednesday, the $400 million cash exchange — dubbed by some in the Republican Party as a "ransom" payment between the US and Iran — did not happen until the Americans were safely flown out of Tehran on Jan. 17.
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Politics|As Insurers Balk, US Makes New Push to Boost Health Care Act
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Aetna announced on Monday that it would sharply reduce its participation for the Affordable Care Act in the public marketplaces next year. Credit Jessica Hill/Associated Press. WASHINGTON — Facing high-profile withdrawals from online insurance …
Aetna Warned US Before Exiting Health ExchangesWall Street Journal
Aetna CEO To Justice Department: Block Our Deal And We'll Drop Out Of ObamacareNPR
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Singtel to Pay $1.8 Billion for Stakes in Intouch, Bharti
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Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. agreed to pay S$2.47 billion ($1.8 billion) for stakes in Thailand's Intouch Holdings Pcl and India's Bharti Telecom Ltd. to broaden access to fast-growing wireless markets in Asia and Africa. Singtel will pay 60.83
Singtel to Buy Stakes in Thailand, India Telecom Firms for $1.8 BillionWall Street Journal
Singtel to buy stake in Thailand's Intouch, India's Bharti TelecomCNBC
Singtel to fork out $1.8B for higher stakes in India, Thailand telecom marketsZDNet
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Emerging Asia Stocks Rise With European Futures as Dollar Slides
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Emerging-market shares rallied with European stock index futures and the dollar fell versus all of its major peers after minutes of the Federal Reserve's last meeting damped prospects for a U.S. interest-rate hike. The MSCI Emerging Markets Index was
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