CAST to Release Comprehensive Paper on FIFRA and ESA at the CropLife & RISE Regulatory Conference
Press Releases
New Report on How Rural and Urban Communities Can Help One Another
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May, 2002
Addresses Issues Ranging from Urban Sprawl to Business Development May 20, 2002…Dallas…A new report, Urban […]
CAST Scientists Issue Evaluation of U.S. Biotechnology Regulatory Process and Urge Government to Increase Public Access to How Regulators Make Decisions
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October, 2001
Washington, D.C. Regulators need adequate resources to make more information available to the public about […]
New U.S. Report Issued on Mad Cow and Related Diseases As Europe Grapples with Additional Outbreak and Losses
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October, 2000
A new scientific report characterizes the overall U.S. risk for the occurrence of bovine spongiform […]
New Paper Evaluates the Impact of Chemicals on Humans and Wildlife
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July, 2000
Exposure to synthetic and naturally occurring chemicals can affect important endocrine pathways and induce toxic […]
New Issue Paper Provides Guidance On Use of Soil Tests to Protect the Environment
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June, 2000
June 2000 . . .A new issue paper by the Council for Agricultural Science and […]
World’s Soils Can Store Carbon to Benefit the Environment Finds Paper by the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology
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April, 2000
The same farming practices that promote soil conservation can also decrease the amount of CO2 […]
Panel Finds Forests, Parks, and Water Resources in Danger
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February, 2000
A top-level panel of scientists and conservationists today released new findings on the growing danger […]
New Issue Paper on Biotechnology Crops
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December, 1999
Released by the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology The Council for Agricultural Science and […]
Animal Agriculture Essential to Ensure Adequate Global Food Supply
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July, 1999
Projections by CAST Scientists The Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST), an international consortium of 38 […]
Gulf of Mexico Hypoxic Zone Is Largest in Western Hemisphere
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June, 1999
Scientists Recommend Decreasing Hypoxia in Gulf of Mexico Scientists offer recommendations to decrease hypoxia in […]
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