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2025
Fair price shops are part of India's Public Distribution System, which distributes food staples at a subsidized price to the poor.

Researchers link India’s food program to better health and stronger incomes

Harrison Tasoff

The Current

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emLab January 2025 newsletter

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The wide-ranging benefits of the world’s largest food transfer programme

Aditya Shrinivas, Kathy Baylis, and Ben Crost

VoxDev

2024
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White House climate economist joins Union of Concerned Scientists Board of Directors

Union of Concerned Scientists

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emLab December 2024 newsletter

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The AI revolution is at home in Africa

Cina Lawson

Project Syndicate

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Trump's tariffs would drive up metals costs for manufacturers

Kip Keen

S&P Global

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Al Gore and Gavin McCormick unveil unprecedented Climate TRACE emissions data at COP29

Climate TRACE

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emLab November 2024 newsletter

Conservation efforts on private lands have contributed to the protection of vulnerable species like the giant anteater in the Brazilian Pantanal.

Inclusive tracking and recognition of area-based conservation helps people & planet (commentary)

Yifan He, Siyu Qin, and Rachel Golden Kroner

Mongabay

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Water crises threaten the world’s ability to eat, studies show

Somini Sengupta

New York Times

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emLab October 2024 newsletter

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Indonesian palm oil exports and deforestation

Jason Jon Benedict and Robert Heilmayr

Trase

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emLab September 2024 newsletter

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The charisma premium

Ben Goldfarb

National Parks Magazine

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emLab August 2024 newsletter