The Trump administration talks a tough game on trade. When it comes to protectionism, though, it is other countries that are taking real action. Water versus Climate Change Climate change is the number one issue within the environmental community. The theory is that most everything is worthless if the world overheats. However, there is one larger villain that must be stopped at all costs – GMOs. How else to explain the group’s opposition to the proposed deregulation of a genetically engineered eucalyptus tree by USDA? The trees are fast-developing and grow tall, making them ideal as carbon sinks. A GM variety is already approved in Brazil, and a frost-tolerant version would expand the trees’ use in the U.S. China uses a GM poplar for its...
ZanzibarMnemba Marine Parksouthern cassowary Mnemba Marine Park is located 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Stone Town and forms part of the northeastern Unguja Island. A marine reserve and atoll, its shallow stretch of coral reef is in the shape of an oval. It is located between Matemwe and Nungwi, w...
A microlith is a small stone tool usually made of flint or chert and typically several centimeters in length and half a centimetre wide. They were made by humans from at least the Upper Paleolithic, across Africa, Europe, Asia and Australia. The microliths were used in spear points and arrowhea...
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The magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) is the sole living representative species of the family Anseranatidae. This waterbird is found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea.[2] The species is not truly migratory but it sometimes travels large distances to find food and water, especiall...
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Infrastructure investment due diligence
On behalf of a Canadian oilseed processer WPI's team provided market analysis, econometric modeling and financial due diligence in support of a $24 million-dollar investment in a Ukrainian crush plant. Consistent with WPI's findings, local production to supply the plant and the facility's output have expanded exponentially since the investment. WPI has conducted parallel work on behalf of U.S., South American and European clients, both private and public, in the agri-food space.