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Factory farms put climate at risk, experts say in urging World Health officials to speak out.

In a letter, 200 experts called on the next director-general of the World Health Organization to confront the role factory farming plays in climate change.

Roughly 200 experts in disciplines from nutrition to animal welfare are calling on the World Health Organization to take a more serious look at the impact of industrial livestock production on human health and the climate.

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Meet the obscure microbe that influences climate, ocean ecosystems, and perhaps even evolution.
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Meet the obscure microbe that influences climate, ocean ecosystems, and perhaps even evolution.

Penny Chisholm has spent decades revealing the secrets of the marine microbe Prochlorococcus.

By Elizabeth PennisiMar. 9, 2017 , 8:00 AM

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The EU’s promotion of meat consumption is misguided, Mr Hogan.

Ever since he took office, Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan has promoted the interests of the livestock sector while ignoring health and environmental warnings related to over-consumption of meat.

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