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Group finds carbon emissions higher for food than transport

Group finds carbon emissions higher for food than transport

George Scott January 10, 2022

People and groups could reduce their carbon footprint from food by sourcing it locally.

Deforestation Creates a Ripple Effect for Local Wildlife

Deforestation Creates a Ripple Effect for Local Wildlife

George Scott January 08, 2022

The long-term impacts of forest lost could lead to diminishing populations, poorer diets and other consequences for some animals.

Does going vegan help climate change – and is it a healthy diet?

Does going vegan help climate change – and is it a healthy diet?

George Scott December 29, 2021

From which supermarkets to shop in to the impact of veganism on the planet, here are all your burning questions....

Is the Pesticide Residue on Fruits and Veggies a Health Concern?

Is the Pesticide Residue on Fruits and Veggies a Health Concern?

Liang Lan December 28, 2021

There might be potential health risks from consuming foods with more pesticide residue, including negative cardiovascular and reproductive health outcomes.

Solar Farms Can Save Dwindling Bumblebee Numbers, Study Finds

Solar Farms Can Save Dwindling Bumblebee Numbers, Study Finds

Liang Lan December 23, 2021

The research comes in the midst of what scientists are calling a global 'insect apocalypse.'

Yes, Organic Food Has Pesticides—But That Shouldn’t Scare You Off Of Veggies

Yes, Organic Food Has Pesticides—But That Shouldn’t Scare You Off Of Veggies

Liang Lan December 11, 2021

True or false: Organic produce is always grown without pesticides… If you answered true…sorry, but you’ve got it twisted. Surprising,....

Obesity: How much to blame the obesogenic environment?

Obesity: How much to blame the obesogenic environment?

George Scott October 04, 2021

Attractive advertising offers easy access to unhealthy food in our surroundings and works against maintaining good habits. Rather than blaming....

Celebrating World Water Week with Sustainable Development Goals

Celebrating World Water Week with Sustainable Development Goals

Selva Ozelli August 23, 2021

Oceans contribute to poverty eradication, sustained economic growth and food security. However, the benefits they provide are increasingly undermined by....