2024
Depleted soil leads to reduced yields, forcing farmers to rely on fertilizers that raise food production costs, consumer prices.
Experts warn that mirror bacteria, constructed from mirror images of molecules found in nature, could put humans, animals and plants at risk of lethal infections
De nombreuses villes brésiliennes ont connu, le 22 septembre 2024, des manifestations importantes contre les incendies et pour la justice climatique. Parce que la construction d’un mouvement pour le climat est vitale pour l’avenir du pays et de la planète. Comment il peut s’opposer à l’agro-industrie et à son alliance avec le gouvernement.
Unprecedented wildfires in Canada and parts of Amazonia last year were at least three times more likely due to climate change and contributed to high levels of CO2 emissions from burning globally, according to the first edition of a new systematic annual review.
As the climate crisis causes heavier and more frequent floods across the US, one in four small businesses are one disaster away from shutting down
De meeste boeren en burgers willen best toewerken naar een duurzamer voedselsysteem, schrijven Nina Holland en Hans van Scharen.
Record-breaking temperatures were recorded across the globe in 2023. Without climate action, adverse climate-related health impacts are expected to worsen worldwide, affecting billions of people. Temperatures in Europe are warming at twice the rate of the global average, threatening the health of populations across the continent and leading to unnecessary loss of life. The Lancet Countdown in Europe was established in 2021, to assess the health profile of climate change aiming to stimulate European social and political will to implement rapid health-responsive climate mitigation and adaptation actions. In 2022, the collaboration published its indicator report, tracking progress on health and climate change via 33 indicators and across five domains.
Activisten van Greenpeace hebben een reusachtige giftige appel geïnstalleerd aan het Europees Parlement in Brussel. Ze vragen de EU-parlementsleden om boeren en boerinnen geen vergiftigd geschenk te geven door de natuurbeschermingsregels in het gemeenschappelijk landbouwbeleid te schrappen.
Dangers of wildfires, extreme weather and other factors outgrowing preparedness, European Environment Agency says
‘Voedsel is te goedkoop’, noteert landschapsarchitect en auteur Louis De Jaeger tijdens een gesprek tussen boeren en mensen uit de retail en de voedingsindustrie. ‘Als we de landbouw eerlijk willen maken, moeten we de hele maatschappij aanpakken.’