This week’s summary on the news stories, reports and blogs that have grabbed our attention. We welcome your thoughts and comments on these articles.
We Need Clean-Energy Innovation, and Lots of It, Gates Notes
Prepare farms for the future, Nature
President Obama announces major progress through feed the future initiative, USAID
Strengthening civil society to support natural resource management, IIED
Tackling climate change: The contested politics of forest carbon projects in Africa, Steps Centre
A New Approach to Africa, New York Times
Don’t Let Food Be the Problem, Foreign Policy
Did the U.N. financing for development conference deliver?, Reuters
London economy vulnerable to climate change, assembly report finds, The Guardian
House Votes To Ban States From Labeling GMO Foods, Huffington Post
Food Security, Climate Change, and Biotechnology: A Look at Bangladesh, The Chicago Council
To make meat greener, make it more efficiently, Grist
Obama says aid to farmers cuts child stunting across Africa, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Science and Policy United, Grantham Institute
Tanzania’s free SMS health campaign helps pregnant women, new mothers, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Dairy’s Role in Helping Develop Nutrition-Sensitive Food Systems Around the World, The Chicago Council
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