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Union of Concerned Scientists
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
The five-year federal legislation commonly known as the farm bill is about to expire with no new bill in sight. As congressional leaders contend with the more immediate problem of averting a government shutdown over annual spending legislation, it’s worth looking back at the farm bill passed back in 2018, and what’s at stake as it lapses.
Circle of Blue
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Cases among Black Americans, when adjusted for age and population, were about 25 percent higher than among white Americans. population is aging as well, and people above age 65 and those with weaker immune systems are more susceptible to Legionnaires’ disease, which is fatal in about 10 percent of cases on average.
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Legal Planet
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
In terms of reliability, a 2018 Energy Information Administration analysis found that municipally-owned utilities had fewer outages and outages for shorter durations than IOUs or cooperatives. Uncertainty and concern about the process is one reason some Maine voters rejected the proposal.
Acoel
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Congress passed the last Farm Bill in 2018 and Congressional leaders aim for a new Farm Bill by mid-2024. The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) pays farmers about $2 billion per year to return cropland to a fallow state that can better sequester carbon. of the annual spending for [animal-based farming].”
Energy and Climate Law
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
The German Federal Constitutional Court decided yesterday that the way in which compensation under the Atomic Energy Amendment Act of 10 July 2018 has been organized infringes the German constitution. The legislator opted for a mix of options 2 and 3 and launched the Atomic Energy Act Amendment of 10 July 2018.
Circle of Blue
JULY 23, 2021
Health officials issue a warning about toxic algal blooms in Utah Lake. Since 2002, millions of pastoral communities have been forced from their homes to make room for commercial cattle ranches, leaving parts of the region food insecure. In the majority-Latino Little Village, concerns about the project are multi-dimensional.
Union of Concerned Scientists
AUGUST 28, 2023
A study using longitudinal data from 2002 to 2012 confirms that courses in the social sciences and humanities have the strongest impact on promoting student voting, along with service learning opportunities and being mentored while in college. This often took the form of protests, demonstrations, and sit-ins.
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