Category: Food

CO2 Emissions Threaten An Ocean Crisis

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-33369024 CO2 emissions threaten ocean crisis. By Roger Harrabin, BBC environment analyst 3 July 2015 A major report warns life in the seas will be

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Climate Change Plans Require Urgent Action, Government Warned

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-33315125?utm_content=buffera9c17&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer Climate change plans require urgent action, Government warned. By Helen Briggs, BBC Environment correspondent 30 June 2015 The UK must take urgent action to

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The Case for Protecting Oceans From Climate Change

http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/ocean-acidification-climate-change-by-christiana-figueres-and-jose-maria-figueres-2015-06 One Earth, One Ocean. Christiana Figueres is Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). José María Figueres, Co-Chair of

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Soil Is Amazing Stuff – If We Allow It To Be!

[Found this intriguing reminder (containing some mind-blowing facts), of what mainly keeps us lot alive and we’re often walking on…] http://freshfromthefield.blogspot.co.uk/2015/03/hey-man-i-really-dig-that-earth.html?utm_source=Game+%26+Wildlife+Conservation+Trust&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=5522812_NL+310315+NON-MEM&dm_i=6ZH,3ADFG,724ZFX,BRNXW,1 Soil is amazing stuff

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Under Threat Oceans Are World’s Seventh Largest Economy

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/apr/23/oceans-are-worlds-seventh-largest-economy-worth-24tn-says-wwf-report?CMP=EMCENVEML1631 Oceans are world’s seventh largest economy worth $24tn, says WWF report. Oliver Milman, Wednesday 22 April 2015. Vast economic worth of world’s oceans includes

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Oceans Are Losing Oxygen

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/03/150313-oceans-marine-life-climate-change-acidification-oxygen-fish/#.VRcy–it85t.twitter Oceans Are Losing Oxygen—and Becoming More Hostile to Life By Craig Welch, National Geographic,  March 13, 2015. Marlin and sailfish are the oceans’ perfect

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The Great British Food Safety Sell-Off

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/capita-and-the-great-british-food-safety-selloff-10134275.html Capita and the great British food safety sell-off. Tom Bawden, The Independent.  Wednesday 25 March 2015. The sale of a key government research unit

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Europe Blazes Trail Against Climate Change

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg22530113.700-europe-blazes-trail-against-climate-change.html#.VPwY0X_yE5s Europe blazes trail against climate change.  [Abridged] 04 March 2015 by Andy Coghlan AS CHAOS from climate change ramps up in the coming decades,

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Biodiversity v Intensive Farming; Has Farming Lost its Way?

https://journalofanimalecology.wordpress.com/2015/01/16/biodiversity-v-intensive-farming-has-farming-lost-its-way/ Biodiversity v Intensive Farming; Has Farming Lost its Way? Posted on January 16, 2015 by journalofanimalecology Modern intensive farming produces plentiful, cheap food but is

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