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, ...
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UN: Agrifood pollution is up by 17 per cent
Agrifood emits 31 per cent of the world’s greenhouse gases, 16.5 billion tonnes, up by 17 per cent from 1990, ...
COP26 announcements welcomed by institutional investors in food
The writing is on the wall with reform inevitable, says executive director of the FAIRR Initiative Maria Lettini. She is ...
COP26: Supermarkets to halve impact of food shop
Sky News reports that the UK's five biggest supermarkets will try to halve the environmental impact of a weekly food ...
Flaws in deforestation pledge leave supply intact
Bloomberg says the 100-nation pledge to end deforestation at COP26 has several shortcomings, which means it won’t have much impact ...
Rankin joins activists as COP26 ignores food waste
Food waste emits around 10 per cent of all greenhouse emissions. If it was a country, it would be the ...
COP26: Hemp not politicians or billionaires will solve climate change
The “dehumanised” politicians and business leaders attending COP26 in Glasgow won’t solve climate change, because they cannot, says Green Revolution ...
Guterres: Climate crisis poses enormous financial risk
A crucial UN climate change report says global warming of 2°C will be exceeded this century without rapid action. This ...
UK tree-planting drive ahead of hosting COP26
The UK government has announced a world-leading target on halting species decline and a plan to treble tree planting between ...
US agriculture techniques to support climate action
A global collaboration to improve food systems through agriculture research was announced at President Biden’s Leaders Summit on Climate. Called ...
Free, prior and informed consent required as clean energy threatens Indigenous Peoples
A new coalition of Indigenous Peoples is calling for free, prior and informed consent to be negotiated without exception as...
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