The rising costs of synthetic nitrogen (N) fertilisers, triggered by a spike in natural gas prices, has governments panicking about a catastrophic global food crisis. At the same time, new research ...

View PDF of this report. Executive Summary This paper provides an analysis of how current and projected climate change risks are affecting production and trade by the major cereal producers, exporters ...

IATP responds to the Science Based Targets Initiative on how corporate climate targets and risks should be reported  What is a corporation to do about reducing climate change impacts on its facilities ...

Overview. According to data from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), between 2010 and 2020, just 31% of farmers 1 who applied to the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and ...

JBS's "Green" claims The reality “On a path to net zero by 2040”: No commitment to measure, disclose or cut Scope 3 emissions, despite the fact they represent up to 97% of JBS’s climate footprint ...

Read the Spanish translation of the policy brief. / Lea la traducción al español del informe político. Introduction. After several years of negotiation, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement ...

As we navigate the changing political landscape, IATP remains committed to our principles, including evidence, public accountability and human dignity. We have created a hub for our work tracking the ...

The global food system is addicted to chemical fertilisers. For the past 50 years, these fertilisers have been heavily promoted by global institutions, governments and agribusiness as the means for ...

IATP envisions agriculture, trade and food systems that are good for people, farmers and food system workers, ecosystems and social justice globally. IATP is built on the power of systems thinking. We ...

Box 2.1: Global warming potential(s) of methane emissions Since every greenhouse gas traps heat in the atmosphere to a different degree, the concept of global warming potential (GWP) was developed to ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Civil society groups in the U.S., Mexico and Canada criticized a decision today announced by a dispute panel set up under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). The panel ruled ...

Direct discharges of pollutants into the ocean and coastal waters from sewage treatment plants, industrial facilities, ships, and the at-sea dumping of sewage sludge and other wastes have been greatly ...