by Geoff on February 19, 2010
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations stated on Thursday that a new food price increase could be triggered by the restart of the demand for agricultural commodities for energy and food use as well as stiffer input cost on top of the rising oil prices.
According to FAO, the prices of food [...]
by Julie on February 3, 2010
The United Nations on Sunday passed a key deadline for the submission of emission cutback goals by countries to the international body as part of the recently discussed Copenhagen Accord.
Fifty-five nations made commitments to the UN. However, 139 countries still have not shown support for the political statement. This led the international organization to move [...]