Economic Survey suggests health tax on salty, sugary, fatty foods
The economic survey of 2024-25 recommends stricter regulations and a health tax on ultra-processed foods due to their adverse ...
Economic Survey 2025 calls for 'health tax' on ultra-processed food items
The Economic Survey 2025 highlighted the urgency of regulatory measures, recommending that the FSSAI establish clear ...
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In Chile, wetlands spring back to life, bringing with them economic opportunities
A project backed by the Chilean government and UNEP is helping to revive the Cahuil wetland and kickstart economic growth.
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Chilean researchers study the use of brewery waste in farmed salmon diet
The Universidad Austral de Chile (UACh) has presented the study 'In vitro Evaluation of Pretreated and Untreated Brewer's Bagasse Flour Enzymatically, with Potential Application in Functional Fish ...
World Politics Review2d
Boric Notches a Win With Reform of Chile’s Pension System
Chile approved a major reform of its pension system, which for many critics had come to symbolize the flaws in the country’s economic model.
The Lancet3d
Challenges in containing the global spread of mpox clade Ib
For the second time in 2 years, an ongoing mpox outbreak has been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by WHO.1 Following the global surge of clade IIb mpox in 2022, African ...
Chile's Congress approves reform to private pension system
Chile's Congress approved a reform to the country's controversial private pension system on Wednesday, clearing the way for ...
Leaving the W.H.O. Could Hurt Americans on a Range of Health Matters
President Trump’s decision to pull out of the international health agency could deprive the United States of crucial ...
Work Progresses on Giant Telescope in Chile's Atacama Desert
CERRO ARMAZONES, Chile (Reuters) - Dozens of boxes holding mirrors are placed along a remote desert hill in northern Chile as ...
Chilean miner Codelco plans 25% cut in indirect emissions by 2030
Chilean state-owned miner Codelco said on Tuesday it is planning a 25% cut in its indirect emissions by 2030, as part of a ...
Trump pulls out of WHO and Paris – how did international bodies get through deglobalisation last time around?
Modern global regulatory bodies should draw upon the repertoire of strategies used by their 1930s predecessors to survive ...
Chile’s Senate Approves Pension Reform, Setting Up Crucial Votes
Chile’s Senate approved a long-sought reform to raise pensions for current and future retirees, advancing the legislation to ...