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Sustainable food systems should be established through new agricultural standards

Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research has found that EU agricultural trade policies should be renegotiated globally to establish sustainable food systems.

TriGen Energy BV: Carbon capture solutions for the oil industry

Pieter Kapteijn and Gabriël de Scheemaker, CEO and CFO of TriGen Energy BV, discuss the company’s carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon capture utilisation (CCUS) technology, and how they contribute to a net zero fossil fuel industry.

PFAS pollution addressed with first-ever national drinking water standard

The EPA has announced $1bn in funding through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to address PFAS pollution in drinking water.

Behavioural, ecological and socio-economic tools for modelling agricultural policy

Agricultural policy must consider various changing situations in different areas and the BESTMAP project will provide a framework to do that.

Policy to field: Exploring the farmer-focused initiatives of CAP 23

With the new legislation for CAP 23, Olof Gill answered our questions about how CAP will impact European farmers and what support it offers.

Can biodegradable microplastics save our health and planet?

Scientists have developed biodegradable microplastics that break down in under seven months. Discover more here.

Meta-study uncovers dire health impacts of microplastics and nanoplastics

A meta-study has revealed alarming evidence of the adverse effects of microplastics and nanoplastics on human health. Find out more.

World Recycling Convention offers discount to celebrate Global Recycling Day

To celebrate Global Recycling Day today (18 March), the World Recycling Convention has announced a 20% discount on registration.

How genomic sequencing is transforming biodiversity conservation

Genomic expert Neil Ward from PacBio outlines the potential of genomic sequencing in understanding and addressing threats to wildlife.

Antibiotics in farming: Rethinking agriculture practices to stop overuse

Cóilín Nunan, Policy and Science Manager at the Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics, discusses antibiotic overuse in farming, and advocates for stricter regulations and fundamental changes in farming practices to mitigate antibiotic resistance.

Ethikis Ad Civis: A consumer-first approach to choose sustainable products

Ethikis Ad Civis is designed to champion sustainable products and encourage consumers to make informed purchasing decisions.

UK scientists develop new method to track global carbon emissions

UK researchers have developed an accurate new method for measuring global carbon emissions. Discover how this will help meet climate targets.

Improving soil health: How Vineland is protecting Canada’s soil

Advocating for the importance of healthy soil, Vineland Research and Innovation Centre explains its role in the future of food security, conservation and agricultural sustainability.

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