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| Jul 1, 2026 | Former Presidents, stars, conservationists and indigenous leaders launch historic coalition to abolish trophy hunting on Cecil anniversary | Among big-name backers are the Dalai Lama, Alec Baldwin, Paul McCartney, Bill Maher, Priscilla Presley, Judi Dench, Ricky Gervais, Pierce Brosnan, Kate Moss, Mark Ruffalo, Michael Caine, Annie Lennox, Liam Gallagher, Bianca Jagger, Cliff Ri... |
| Mar 24, 2026 | The food commodities driving deforestation globally | The food commodities driving deforestation globally
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Maize, rice and cassava drive more deforestation than major export-oriented crops like cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This has been shown by res... |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Australia’s Uluu Nets $10.5M to Make Fossil-Free Plastics with Seaweed | 4 Mins Read Australian eco materials firm Uluu has raised A$16M ($10.5M) to build a demo facility and scale up its technology to turn seaweed into bioplastics.
Aiming to replace plastic in everything from clothes and packaging to car interi... |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Green Packaging: Xampla Raises $14M Series A To Replace 10 Billion Single-Use Plastics | 4 Mins Read UK startup Xampla has secured $14M in Series A funding to scale up its plant-based alternative to single-use plastic packaging.
Xampla, a British startup known for its bio-based, plant-derived materials for sustainable packaging... |
| Jul 24, 2025 | Notpla Debuts Plastic-Free Drinks Carrier at England v France Rugby Match | 4 Mins Read Seaweed packaging pioneer Notpla piloted a rugby-ball-inspired sustainable drinks carrier at last month’s match between England XIV and France XIV.
While England and France’s rugby players battled it out at Twickenham’s Allianz ... |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Just Eat Trials Plastic-Free Packaging for Non-Toxic Food Deliveries | 5 Mins Read Food delivery giant Just Eat Takeaway’s German arm has introduced plastic-free food boxes using Xampla’s plant-based, 100% biobased Morro Coating.
In addition to its partnership with seaweed packaging maker Notpla, Just Eat Take... |
| Mar 20, 2025 | German Startup Bags $15.5M to Bring Tech-Led Reusable Food Packaging to the US | 4 Mins Read Based in Cologne, Vytal Global has raised €14.2M ($15.5M) in growth funding to fuel the expansion of its reusable food packaging solutions.
German eco packaging startup Vytal Global has secured €14.2M ($15.5M) in investment to s... |
| Jan 22, 2025 | The Rise of Sustainable Indulgence: Cultivated Caviar and Plant-Based Milk in a Changing Market | In a world where indulgence meets responsibility, two emerging trends are reshaping the culinary landscape: cultivated caviar and plant-based milk. These innovations are not just about taste; they are about sustainability, ethics, and the e... |
| Jan 20, 2025 | No Comp-roe-mise: Asian Alt-Seafood Leader Swims Into Gen Z TikTok Trend with Cultivated Caviar | 5 Mins Read Singapore-based cellular agriculture pioneer Umami Bioworks has introduced its latest product, cultivated caviar, for high-end restaurants, retailers and consumers.
Joining the cultivated meat companies targeting premium markets... |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Iberian lynx rebounds from brink of extinction, hailed as the "greatest recovery of a cat species ever achieved" | Things are looking up for the Iberian lynx. Just over two decades ago, the pointy-eared wild cat was on the brink of extinction, but as of Thursday the International Union for Conservation of Nature says it's no longer an endangered species... |
| May 5, 2024 | New wave mobile mushroom farming comes to Southeast D.C. | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Growing up in Southeast D.C., Calvin "JR" Hines didn't question his parents driving miles away for groceries. But when he moved to nearby Barry Farm as an adult, the lack of supermarkets sho... |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Edward Humes: Ours is the most wasteful civilization in history. Here’s how to stop that. | By Edward Humes
What if the looming calamities of climate change, plastic pollution, the energy crisis and our whole environmental doom-scroll are symptoms of just one malady and it’s something we actually can fix?
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| Apr 22, 2024 | The climate change battle will be ‘won or lost’ on Scope 3 emissions. Here are the companies taking action | We have just over five years until 2030, the point in the net-zero-by-2050 race at which global emissions must be halved in order to keep warming limited to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. The United Nations calls the path to net zero “o... |
| Jan 25, 2024 | Ericsson's second round of climate targets toward Net Zero approved by Science Based Target initiative | Ericsson's second round of climate targets toward Net Zero approved by Science Based Target initiative
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Ericsson committed to reduce absolute scope 1, 2 and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 90 per... |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Modern Plant Based Foods taps into caviar craze | Modern Plant Based Foods, a Vancouver, British Columbia-based company offering plant-based products and meat alternatives, is tapping into the growing popularity of caviar.
Over the last year, social influencers have been promoting the luxu... |
| Jan 4, 2024 | Brazil's Amazon region has faced devastating flooding and drought. Dramatic photos show life in towns weathering the extremes of climate change. | Science Brazil's Amazon region has faced devastating flooding and drought. Dramatic photos show life in towns weathering the extremes of climate change.
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| Dec 11, 2023 | COP28 Daily Digest: Everything You Need To Know in Food and Climate News – Day 11 | 5 Mins Read Welcome to Day 11 of #COP28 – it’s almost the end of the road. In Green Queen’s COP28 Daily Digest, our editorial team curates the must-reads, the must-bookmarks and the must-knows from around the interwebs to help you ‘skim the... |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Jeff Bezos should pay up for using the Amazon's name, says this Brazilian governor | Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and the Amazon rainforest. Eric Baradat/AFP/Getty Images
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The governor of Brazil's Amazonas state wants Jeff Bezos to pay royalties for using the Amazon name.
He posted a video on Instagram addressing Be... |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Vegan Caviar: The 5 Best Plant-Based Brands to Make Your Next Ultra-Luxe Dinner Party Roe-markable | 5 Mins Read Molecular gastronomy is great and all that, but if you’re looking for minimum fuss, some brands are making vegan caviar that will have your dinner guests doubting you.
Caviar isn’t something that most of us eat on the regular – ... |
| Oct 19, 2023 | WWF: ‘Everyone Has a Role to Play in Tackling the Global Water Crisis’ | 7 Mins Read The annual economic value of water and freshwater ecosystems is estimated to be $58T, the equivalent of about 60% of the world’s GDP, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). Not only does the degradation of water bodi... |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Premium Roe: Can Cultivated Caviar Catch On? | 6 Mins Read Californian startup Marinas Bio is developing a cultivated alternative to one of the world’s most premium foods, caviar. While cost will continue to be a major barrier for cell-cultured meat and seafood as companies are still fa... |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Delta Blues: Threats To River Deltas And Their Food Production | Flooding in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam in 2017. getty |
| Aug 29, 2023 | These Four Nature-Based Solutions Can Help Solve Biodiversity & Climate | 5 Mins Read
By Pete Smith, Professor of Soils and Global Change, University of Aberdeen; Camille Parmesan, Professor of Climate Change Impacts, CNRS, University of Texas, University of Plymouth; Mark Maslin, Professor of Earth System Scienc... |
| Apr 1, 2023 | The Leadership Superpower For Positive Change In The Climate Crisis | One Earth is a fact. One Health is a consequence. One With shows the way forward. (Photo by ... [+] Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Epson and WWF Launch 3-Year Partnership to Recover and Restore Forests around the World | SINGAPORE, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seiko Epson Corporation (TSE: 6724, "Epson") today launched a three-year international partnership with global conservation organisation WWF focusing on forest restoration and conservation... |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Finding and creating value in food waste | The following is a guest post from Pete Pearson, global initiative lead for the food circularity program at World Wildlife Fund. Pearson specializes in food waste prevention and food circularity as part of WWF’s larger food system efforts. ... |
| Jan 31, 2023 | This Y Combinator-backed startup wants to help scale the nascent insect protein sector. Check out the 15-slide pitch deck Entocycle used to raise $5 million. | Entocycle founder Keiran Whitaker. Entocycle This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
London-based startup Entocycle has developed automated factory technology for insect farming.
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| Jan 26, 2023 | Danish startup Kanpla wants to help canteens cut food waste | As much as 40% of all food produced each year goes nowhere near a human mouth, resulting in economic, environmental, and social costs of an estimated $2.6 trillion.
While there are a multitude of social, cultural, and even technological rea... |
| Jan 15, 2023 | Toxic Chemical Pours Into England River, Paint Manufacturer Penalizes | Trisha Kae Andrada, Tech Times 15 January 2023, 02:01 pm
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International Paint, a multinational maritime paint manufacturer, was fined $795,000 when a hazardous prohibited chemical leaked from its h... |
| Dec 11, 2022 | World Wildlife Fund (WWF) taking A Stand On Global Sustainable Finance | Mexico City, MEXICO: Members of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) hold a banner next to a giant bucket ... [+] at the Angel of Independence monument, during a demonstration against the World Water Forum in Mexico City 18 March 2006. The World W... |
| Nov 23, 2022 | Global survey sees seven out of 10 people supporting global rules to end plastic pollution | Global survey sees seven out of 10 people supporting global rules to end plastic pollution
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Poll of over 20,000 people across 34 countries shows overwhelming support for world’s first ever plas... |
| Sep 27, 2022 | This AI Aims to Prevent the Death of Endangered Whales From Ship Collisions | Joaquin Victor Tacla, Tech Times 27 September 2022, 06:09 am
One of the primary causes of death for endangered whales is collisions with ships since they migrate, breed, and travel through deep passages in the same congested waters that car... |
| Aug 29, 2022 | Diet & Nutrition: Should You Become An Ultra-Flexitarian? | 5 Mins Read
By: Mark Maslin, Professor of Earth System Science, UCL and the Natural History Museum of Denmark
There’s no denying that what we eat is intrinsically linked to the climate crisis. Is the an Ultra-Flexitarian diet the solution t... |
| Aug 4, 2022 | The Incubation Network and RRS Asia Offers Circularity Concepts Online Learning Series | The Incubation Network designed this series with the support of The Circulate Initiative to help organizations better understand the latest methods and technologies available to reach sustainability goals as we move toward a circular econom... |
| Jul 21, 2022 | World's oldest male giant panda in captivity euthanized at 35 | An An, the world's oldest male giant panda held in captivity, died on Thursday at the age of 35, according to the marine theme park in Hong Kong where the panda lived. The panda, which was euthanized, lived to be 105 in human years.
In a st... |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Are carbon offsets bullshit? A renowned climate expert weighs in. | Onstage at TC Sessions: Climate 2022 this week, climate modeling expert Dr. William Collins shared why he’s deeply skeptical of carbon offsets, and tree-based offsets in particular.
According to Collins, they are, “as far as we can tell, a ... |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Indonesia, the world's biggest palm-oil exporter, is facing a shortage of cooking oil — and it's going to affect the price of everything from cheese to candy bars | Indonesia accounts for half of the world's supply of palm oil, the world's most widely used vegetable oil.
A domestic shortage of cooking oil has prompted Indonesia to put a blanket ban on palm-oil product exports.
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| Mar 2, 2022 | WWF commends UN Environment Assembly’s watershed decision to start negotiations for a global plastics treaty | WWF commends UN Environment Assembly’s watershed decision to start negotiations for a global plastics treaty
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GLAND, SWITZERLAND, 2 March 2022 – UN Member states at the UN Environment Assembly ... |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Global survey sees nearly nine in 10 people supporting a UN plastic pollution treaty but will governments follow? | Global survey sees nearly nine in 10 people supporting a UN plastic pollution treaty but will governments follow?
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An average of nearly 90% of people surveyed across 28 countries believe having... |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Ocean plastic pollution to quadruple by 2050, pushing more areas to exceed ecologically dangerous threshold of microplastic concentration | Ocean plastic pollution to quadruple by 2050, pushing more areas to exceed ecologically dangerous threshold of microplastic concentration
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Current projected growth in plastic pollution will cau... |
| Jan 17, 2022 | Unilever : Plastic pollution is fixable, but the world needs a plan | Plastic is a valuable material. It is crucial for the safe and efficient distribution of products, and it has a lower carbon footprint than many alternatives. The problem is, far too much of it ends up in the environment.
In fact, it's pred... |
| Jan 17, 2022 | Businesses send powerful signal to UN on need for legally binding plastic pollution treaty | Businesses send powerful signal to UN on need for legally binding plastic pollution treaty Mon, Jan 17, 2022 01:01 CET
Leading companies and financial institutions call for countries to begin negotiations on a comprehensive, legally binding... |
| Dec 23, 2021 | Your Ikea Kid’s Furniture Might Be Tainted By Illegal Logging, Year-Long Investigation Finds | 1
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Budget furniture manufacturer Ikea has been named in an illegal logging investigation. The chain has been connected to tainted wood supplied by Evgeny Bakurov. Ikea has denied knowledge of the unsustainable practices b... |
| Dec 17, 2021 | Full Harvest targets food waste by finding homes for imperfect, surplus produce | Food waste is a $2.6 trillion problem globally as some 40% of food is wasted annually. Full Harvest believes this is a distribution problem that can be solved by digitizing the produce supply chain.
The San Francisco-based company’s produce... |
| Nov 16, 2021 | From wasting food to becoming eco heroes: These apps can help | Bulgaria ~
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Picking ugly food, buying only what we need, storing food wisely – we hear these guidelines more and more, as efforts to reverse the food waste habit increase. Preventing food waste is not a standalone challenge: it’s a ... |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Romanian bonapp.eco launches mobile app to combat food waste | Bucharest, Romania ~
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In an effort to turn the sustainability challenge around food waste into an economically-feasible business opportunity, Romanian startup bonapp.eco launches a mobile app for purchasing food close to expiration ... |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Trillions in assets at risk due to declining ocean health and climate change | Trillions in assets at risk due to declining ocean health and climate change Thu, Oct 14, 2021 13:00 CET
Business, governments and financiers can avoid losing US$8.4 trillion in ocean-based investments if they act now
New tool launched to h... |
| Sep 18, 2021 | New report on the true cost of plastics reveals South Africa is overwhelmed with waste | Umgeni River Mouth, Durban. Source: Joshua Redman and Cameron Service, The Litterboom Project.
A new report by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), shows South Africa is the 11th worst offender of leaking land-based plastic into the ocean.... |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Biodiversity PreCOP 2021 Calls For Bold Actions On Land Restoration | Aerial View of Amazon Rainforest, South America getty |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Over 1 billion tonnes more food being wasted than previously estimated, contributing 10% of all greenhouse gas emissions | Over 1 billion tonnes more food being wasted than previously estimated, contributing 10% of all greenhouse gas emissions Wed, Jul 21, 2021 01:01 CET
New WWF and Tesco report shows 1.2 billion tonnes of food is lost on farms, on top of the 9... |
| Jun 6, 2021 | This 19-year-old climate advisor who started her own nonprofit and worked on Greta Thunberg’s youth strikes spends her days meeting UN officials and grabbing pizza with friends | . Sophia Kianni
Sophia Kianni, 19, is a climate change activist based in Virginia.
She works with the UN and the Gen Z consulting firm JUV.
She broke down what her typical day looks like.
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| May 26, 2021 | One Size Does Not Fit All Rivers: Diverse Protection Mechanisms Needed To Keep Them Connected | Top view of the Markarfljot river, South Coast Icelandgetty |
| May 24, 2021 | Consumption of wildlife drops almost 30% over perceived links to pandemics like COVID-19 | Consumption of wildlife drops almost 30% over perceived links to pandemics like COVID-19 Mon, May 24, 2021 01:01 CET
WWF survey also finds overwhelming public support for action on key drivers of pandemics and nature loss
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| May 20, 2021 | STORA ENSO OYJ
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Brazil's Atlantic rainforest is one of world's most diverse ecosystems with a high number of endemic species.
The results of Brazilian plantation companies and other actors' long-term work in the Atlantic rainforest re... |
| May 3, 2021 | Personalized Medicine For The Planet | The snow is melting quickly at Twin Lakes as viewed on April 18, 2021, in Mammoth Lakes, California. ... [+] (Photo by George Rose/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| Mar 1, 2021 | Lime launches new e-bike, announces €41.36M investment as it aims to launch in new cities in Europe, North America | California-based mobility startup Lime has announced a $50M (approx €41.36M) investment in e-bikes, including new and improved hardware and plans to expand service to an additional 25 cities this year.
The new investment comes a month after... |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Singing Whale Unmasks New Giant Blue Whale Species Hidden In Indian Ocean | A new sub-species of blue whale is believed to have been identified in the Indian Oceangetty |
| Dec 27, 2020 | A new use for satellites: Counting elephants from orbit | Everyone knows that elephants are an endangered species, with only approximately 415,000 African elephants left on the continent according to the World Wildlife Fund. But it’s difficult for ecologists to accurately monitor elephant populati... |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Protestors Denounce UN Shipping Agency Over Climate Failure | 19 Oct 2020: Protests outside IMO where crunch negotiations on global shipping's climate emission ... [+] targets for the next decade are happening.Henry Kenyon / Ocean Rebellion |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Nature-Based Solutions Can Reel In Multiple Climate Benefits, But Energy Systems Not Off The Hook | Mangrove forests can protect coastlines from storm surges and erosion.getty |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Mauritius oil spill cleanup efforts gets funding boost | Weeks after the Mauritius government ordered fishermen to keep away from the country’s beaches and lagoons due to the oil spill that has impacted the coastal Blue Bay, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced a USD 500,000 (EUR 429... |
| Aug 31, 2020 | 47 Whales Now Confirmed Dead In Mauritius Amid International Condemnation Of Global Shipping | Large demonstration outside the Mauritius Prime Minister's Office in Port Louis, on August 29, 2020, ... [+] in protest at the environmental fallout from the Wakashio oil spill earlier this month.AFP via Getty Images |
| Aug 26, 2020 | European Commission proposal aims for more sustainable Mediterranean fishing | The European Commission has announced a new proposal aimed at fixing fishing opportunities in the Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea for 2021 for selected fish stocks and groups of fish stocks.
The proposal, drafted by the Council of the Europ... |
| Jul 23, 2020 | Japan’s Plastic Footprint Is Larger Than You May Think | Anyone who’s visited Tokyo has seen it: the feeble trash can, hardly holding up, meant to hold PET bottles but brimming with other sundry convenience-store plastics. A coffee cup perched on top in a feat of gravity. Plastic pollution, howev... |
| Jun 10, 2020 | Pangolins Are Finally Removed From China’s Traditional Medicine List | In what appears to be a big win for animal conservationists, pangolins have finally been taken off of China’s official list of accepted traditional medicines — and all it took was a global pandemic.
Pangolins, a scaly variety of anteater en... |
| May 4, 2020 | 18 beautiful photos of motherhood in the animal kingdom | A cheetah with her cubs.
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Whether they're doing it by themselves or with help from others, these animal mothers protect and raise their young.
Female cheetahs and polar bears will raise their cubs alone with little help... |
| Dec 18, 2019 | Fascinating animal species discovered in the last decade, from the 'Wakanda' fish to the world's tiniest frog | This image shows the single living Zospeum tholussum specimen from the study, photographed in the larger chamber of the Lukina Jama-Trojama cave system.
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Scientists estimate that they have not yet identified 86% of species o... |
| Dec 9, 2019 | Nutreco, Grieg, Tesco initiate program to halt soy-related deforestation in Brazil | Three big players in the seafood industry have announced a joint initiative to end soy-related deforestation in the Cerrado region of Brazil.
Amersfoort, the Netherlands-based Nutreco, one of the world’s largest aquafeed producers; Grieg Se... |
| Nov 4, 2019 | Future Foods: Here Are The 50 Plants You Will Be Eating In The Future | 17 2
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Our global food system is in trouble. By 2050, estimates suggest that the global population will grow to 10 billion and our current agricultural infrastructure cannot guarantee a healthy and nutritionally balanced... |
| Sep 1, 2019 | 13 photos that show how humans have changed the world's forests | Deforestation in action.
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Illegal logging and mining in the Amazon rain forest cause drastic levels of deforestation.
Disappearing forests push endangered wildlife into populated areas.
Deliberately burning forests to develop th... |
| Aug 21, 2019 | We've killed off more than 50% of forest animals on Earth, a new report found — even more evidence of a 6th mass extinction | Bengal tigers are endangered — about 2,500 remain in the wild. They face threats from poaching and sea-level rise in the mangrove forests in which they live.
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Forest animal populations worldwide have declined 53%... |
| Jul 25, 2019 | Sustainability Matters: What Does The Word Sustainability Even Mean? | 4 Mins Read
Our new columnist Rebecca Walker Chan, founder of SouthPaw Sustainability Consulting is one of Hong Kong’s foremost sustainability experts, advising some of the city’s biggest MNCs, as well as startups and SMEs, on ESG reporting... |
| Jan 13, 2019 | 10 bird facts that sound fake but are true | The bird world is a fascinating - and strange - place. From a bird with claws on its wings to another bird's ability to recognise human faces, there's a lot of interesting things to know about various bird species.
Here are several bizarre ... |
| Sep 25, 2018 | EnSync Energy and Hawai’i Pacific University partner to bring solar energy to Oceanic Institute campus | – EnSync, Inc. (NYSE American: ESNC), dba EnSync Energy Systems, the leading provider of innovative distributed energy resources (DERs) and business models for residential, commercial and utility installations, today announced a 20-year pow... |
| Apr 4, 2018 | WWF says MSC "needs to commit to and accelerate key reforms" | A statement from the environmental non-governmental organization World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is calling on the Marine Stewardship Council “to commit to and accelerate key reforms.”
WWF helped to found the MSC 20 years ago, along with corporat... |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Mary Margaret Land’s passion for flowers, Canadian values blossoms into exhibit at Confederation Centre | Every painting tells a story.
And, if you take a few moments to study each image and read the accompanying prose, you will get a better understanding of P.E.I. artist Mary Margaret Land and how she feels about being a Canadian.
The watercol... |
| May 24, 2017 | Mediterranean countries looking elsewhere for seafood | European Mediterranean countries now import almost twice as much seafood as they produce, according to a report just released by WWF.
Decades of rising demand, coupled with falling fish stocks due to increasing use of industrial techniques,... |
| Mar 22, 2017 | Causes of the global water crisis and 12 companies trying to solve it | It’s World Water Day. Time to wake up and take shorter showers. That is, if we’re fortunate enough to have them. Water scarcity and pollution are persistent global problems. According to End Water Poverty, some 663 million people around the... |
| May 25, 2016 | Belkin launches $40M joint venture to bring water conservation tech to smart homes | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Consumer electronics giant Belkin has announced its latest move to create the smart home of the future: a $40 million joint venture to ... |
| May 25, 2016 | Belkin launches $40M joint venture to bring water conservation tech to smart homes | Consumer electronics giant Belkin has announced its latest move to create the smart home of the future: a $40 million joint venture to bring “advanced water sensing and conservation technology” to market.
The new joint venture, which goes b... |
| Apr 12, 2016 | Bosch, Flextronics back CropX to help farmers grow more food without wasting water | A Tel Aviv startup that wants to help farmers produce more food with fewer resources, CropX, has attracted sensor manufacturers Robert Bosch and Flextronics International as strategic backers.
Specifically, Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH... |
| Jul 9, 2015 | AgriProtein: the company using flies, our waste to keep the planet from eating itself | The fly makes the world go round. While many find these critters repulsive, they actually play a very important role in how we get our food we eat.
For starters, by eating decaying materials, the fly helps speed up the nutrient cycling whic... |
| Jul 9, 2015 | AgriProtein: the company using flies, our waste to keep the planet from eating itself | The fly makes the world go round. While many find these critters repulsive, they actually play a very important role in how we get our food we eat.
For starters, by eating decaying materials, the fly helps speed up the nutrient cycling whi... |
| Apr 22, 2015 | How technology can solve California’s drought | This sponsored post is produced by btrax.
California is finally admitting it has a problem. The lack of rainfall has been snowballing for years, but now average consumers will feel the pain directly through water rationing and utility price... |
| Aug 11, 2014 | ‘SafetyNet’ May Get the Fish We Want, Without the Bycatch | By: Emma Bryce. This post originally appeared on Ensia
Six years ago, the Norwegian coast guard filmed a Scottish fishing vessel riding gray swells, dumping 5 metric tons of dead fish back into the North Sea. Over the European Union catch q... |
| Jan 22, 2014 | Today's Headlines and Commentary | A report surfaced yesterday which details accusations of horrendous and wide-sweeping torture tactics employed by the Syrian government. The report was authored by three international lawyers---former prosecutors at the criminal tribunals f... |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Confectionery industry shirking palm oil responsibilities with RSPO: Greenpeace | The campaign group argues that Roundtable for Sustainable Palm oil (RSPO) standards fall short of protecting rainforests and reducing greenhouse gases. Greenpeace has written to major industry players such as Mondelez, Mars and Ferrero enco... |
| Oct 15, 2010 | Ten Culprits Of The Global Water Crisis (And Startups Trying To Solve It) | Some 1.8 billion people have internet access in the world today, but 1 billion people lack access to adequate amounts of freshwater. Harsh realities about water inspired Blog Action Day this year, an initiative led by Change.org, to rally b... |
| In a new round of ‘panda diplomacy,’ China sends giant bears to the U.S. after two decades | Four-year-old Yun Chuan, a male panda, and Xin Bao, a female panda who’s turning four in July, departed from Bifengxia Giant Panda Base, in China’s Sichuan province on Wednesday.
The zoo has not had residing pandas since 2019, and the pair ... |
| A deadline looms for rules governing deep-sea mining, but a rushed decision may be risky | Supporters of deep-sea mining say collecting the metal nodules deposited at the bottom of the ocean in an area of the central Pacific called the Clarion Clipperton Zone is a less damaging way to gather metals — nickel, copper, manganese and... |
