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How a global plastic treaty could cut down pollution—if the

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 16th August 2025

The “Paris agreement for plastic” was set to be finalized at the end of this week. Summary Negotiations for a global treaty to combat plastic pollution, often dubbed the “Paris Agreement for Plastic,” were slated Read More

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Growing shade trees can cut chocolate's environmental impact – New

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 6th August 2025

University of Queensland research shows emissions from the global chocolate industry could be reduced by growing more shade trees over farms in the region that supplies 60% of the world’s cocoa. Summary University of Queensland Read More

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USDA reorganization will cut agricultural and forest research – New

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 25th July 2025

One of the agency’s largest and most storied research facilities will be closed along with most forest research stations Summary Due to budget constraints or strategic realignment, a significant portion of the agency’s Read More

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