China’s food import rules to change
China’s new rules on food imports will take effect on January 1st as planned, according to Bloomberg. This is even ...
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COP26 hasn’t solved the problem, scientists warn
Nature magazine reports that researchers have expressed relief at the COP26 agreement, but some sought stronger commitments to reduce emissions, ...
Food prices will stay high, hurting poor countries
The Economist says that Covid-19 had a counter-intuitive effect on food prices. In early 2020, when much of the world ...
Wuhan lab theory deniers linked to China
A Telegraph investigation has found all but one scientist who penned a letter in The Lancet dismissing the possibility that ...
Yuan Longping died on May 22nd
The Economist says that he was wandering in a ricefield of dreams. The plants were tall as sorghum, taller than ...
China concerned: Fukushima water to go into sea
Reuters reports that China on Thursday summoned Japan's ambassador in protest over Japan's planned release of contaminated water from the ...
China rebukes ‘mukbang’ binge-eating videos
China’s corruption watchdog has called on online video-sharing platforms to take action against “mukbang” shows, in which people livestream themselves ...
English pork processors seek help after China ban
The Financial Times reports that English pork processors are seeking up to £15 million of government support after China halted ...
WHO Covid report leaves many stones unturned
The BBC looks at the joint WHO-China report on the origins of Covid-19, saying a lack of access to blood samples from ...
Trawling emits as much CO2 as global aviation
The Financial Times says ocean trawling generates a similar volume of carbon emissions to the global aviation industry, driven by ...
Experts: Mandatory labelling can drive sustainability
Mandatory egg labelling is a good example of creating “clear, consistent demand” – driving improvements across a supply chain, according...
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