Food for thought? Bird flu and hunger
Food is such a major business news story in so many ways and one which can easily be made relevant for ordinary people. Agricultural subsidies, genetically modified organisms, bird flu and many more food stories raise lots of business issues. The charity Panos has published a package of media resources exploring food security. It contains a challenge to journalists to do more to report such issues.
'Exciting Milestone' for Kyoto Protocol
The Kyoto Protocol has notched up what the UN calls an exciting milestone - 500 projects under its Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) - with a wind farm in Gujarat, India.