Where is Print in 2012?

Those who have a stake in promoting electronic media – cable companies, computer manufacturers, online booksellers, etc. – are quick to proclaim that print is dead. But a closer examination of trends and paper usage suggests just the opposite: As we enter a new year, print is very much alive and kicking. For example, a […]

Listing of Endangered Species to Be Clarified by the Administration

December 29, 2011   A new rule proposed by the Obama administration Friday seeks to end the practice of classifying some endangered species differently in various states. This new policy would make clear that an animal or a plant could be listed as endangered or threatened if the threats happen in a “significant portion of […]

Legal Questions Raised Regarding “Voluntary” Food Advertising Principles

December 29, 2011   The draft of the Nutrition Principles to Guide Industry Self-Regulatory Efforts on children-focused food marketing has been widely criticized by Members of Congress, affected businesses and other sectors of society. By way of a response, the Interagency Working Group, or IWG, which released the draft in April pledged to implement changes […]