Posts By The New York Times
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38Sugar News in EnglishHow We Investigated Political Ties to Abuse in India, and What We Found
In Maharashtra's Beed region, labor abuses among sugarcane cutters, including debt bondage, child labor, and coerced hysterectomies, occur openly. Despite legal protections,...
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57Sugar News in EnglishHow a Sugar Industry Stamp of Approval Hid Coerced Hysterectomies
A New York Times investigation reveals that Dalmia Bharat Sugar mill's Bonsucro certification, claimed to ensure humane practices, is misleading. Despite Bonsucro's...
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90Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishMaking Flying Cleaner
The Biden administration proposed guidelines for cleaner aviation, allowing corn-based ethanol for fuel credits, amidst concerns over its environmental impact. Air travel...
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90Sugar News in EnglishWe Spent Months With India’s Sugar Cutters. Here’s WhatWe Found
Indebted workers, facing brutal working conditions, are pushed to get hysterectomies as a treatment for routine ailments. Sugar mills disclaim responsibility Women...
