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Jan 11, 2019

Uprooted Episode 51: Suing the USDA over CAFO Loans

Josh talks with Ben Lilliston about a lawsuit that IATP has signed on to stop a policy that exempts CAFOs who receive federal loans from undergoing environmental review. You can read Ben's article on the topic here:  https://www.iatp.org/blog/factory-farms-slip-environmental-review-loans
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Jan 11, 2019

Uprooted Episode 54: Reforms at the WTO

Josh talks with Steve Suppan about his recent article about the outlook for "deep and shallow" reforms needed at the World Trade Organization. https://www.iatp.org/blog/world-trade-organization-reform-outlook 
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Jan 11, 2019

Uprooted Episode 55: A Green New Deal for Trade & Migration

The Green New Deal is a framework for a massive infrastructure plan that would address the challenges of climate change. We are rebroadcasting the audio from our event on January 8, 2019: A Green New Deal for Trade and Migration.
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Jan 10, 2019

Trade, Migration and a Green New Deal

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IATP
On January 8, IATP hosted a panel discussion on the intersection of trade, migration, and the proposed Green New Deal. Panelists included IATP Executive Director Juliette Majot, COPAL-MN Executive Director Francisco Segovia and Workday Minnesota Editor Filiberto Nolasco Gomez. The event was cosponsored by IATP, Alianza Americas and COPAL-MN.
Green New Deal Panel
Jan 10, 2019

Northeast puts the brakes on transportation GHGs

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Ben Lilliston
Nine northeast states and the District of Columbia have reached an agreement to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the transportation sector and invest in a more low-carbon, climate-resilient system.
Transportation GHGs
Jan 9, 2019

[WATCH] IATP and Tri-Valley

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IATP
The Tri-Valley Opportunity Council operates several head start centers across Western Minnesota, including this location in St. Cloud. Many of the children come from migrant families who work seasonally on farms in the state. 
IATP and Tri-Valley
Jan 9, 2019

The carbon tax gaps

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Tara Ritter
In late 2018, the bipartisan Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act was introduced in both the H
Carbon tax gaps
Jan 4, 2019

Senator Warren's push for climate risk disclosure

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Ben Lilliston
Just prior to the new year, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) threw her hat into what is expected to be a crowded 2020 presidential race.
Senator Elizabeth Warren