Major companies failing to assess and measure their impact on nature September 13, 2024 / Featured Post, Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Investment, Policy, Security […] Major companies failing to assess and measure their impact on nature Read More »
Extreme weather to strengthen rapidly over next two decades September 13, 2024 / Featured Post, Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Nature, Regenerative farming, Security, Society Extreme weather to strengthen rapidly over next two decades Read More »
Employee ownership can help to scale agroecology September 12, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Food, Human behaviour, Investment, Policy, Regenerative farming Employee ownership can help to scale agroecology Read More »
Humber estuary oyster restoration project pioneers remote setting September 12, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Health, Investment, Nature, Water Humber estuary oyster restoration project pioneers remote setting Read More »
Africa’s agricultural future ‘at a crossroads’ September 11, 2024 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security, Society Africa’s agricultural future ‘at a crossroads’ Read More »
Timber and pulp industry failing to report on key ESG progress September 11, 2024 / Forestry / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Innovation, Investment, Natural capital, Policy, Regulation, Security Timber and pulp industry failing to report on key ESG progress Read More »
EU farmers and NGOs call for a fair and sustainable food system transition September 10, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Food, Food system, Natural capital, Nature, Policy, Regenerative farming, Trade EU farmers and NGOs call for a fair and sustainable food system transition Read More »
Researchers rank effectiveness of 1,500 global climate policies September 10, 2024 / Natural Capital / Climate & carbon, Energy, Farming, Forestry, Policy, Security Researchers rank effectiveness of 1,500 global climate policies Read More »
African faith leaders call for reparations from ‘false prophets of food security’ September 9, 2024 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Policy, Regenerative farming, Society, Soil African faith leaders call for reparations from ‘false prophets of food security’ Read More »
Six innovation projects funded to stimulate nature positive investment September 9, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Innovation, Investment, Nature, Ocean, Regenerative farming Six innovation projects funded to stimulate nature positive investment Read More »
European Commission has ‘failed to take decisive action’ toxic pesticides September 6, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food, Food system, Health, Policy, Security, Soil European Commission has ‘failed to take decisive action’ toxic pesticides Read More »
EU Nature Restoration Law now in force September 6, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Natural capital, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security EU Nature Restoration Law now in force Read More »
RAU innovation hub launches competition for innovation in the natural world September 5, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Innovation, Nature, Regenerative farming, Society RAU innovation hub launches competition for innovation in the natural world Read More »
Report sets out vision and pathways for regenerative dairy September 4, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Dairy, Food, Investment, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil Report sets out vision and pathways for regenerative dairy Read More »
Restoring eroded peatlands reduces downstream flood risk September 4, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Innovation, Policy, Soil, Water Restoring eroded peatlands reduces downstream flood risk Read More »
‘Urgent’ need to address financing for regenerative agriculture September 4, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Investment, Regenerative farming, Soil ‘Urgent’ need to address financing for regenerative agriculture Read More »
UK acutely vulnerable to environmental breakdown says IPPR September 3, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Health, Nature, Policy, Security UK acutely vulnerable to environmental breakdown says IPPR Read More »
National Trust brings nature back to an area twice the size of Manchester September 3, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Nature, Regenerative farming, Security, Society National Trust brings nature back to an area twice the size of Manchester Read More »
Scotland’s woodland heritage mapped for the future September 2, 2024 / Forestry / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Human behaviour, Natural capital, Nature, Planning, Society Scotland’s woodland heritage mapped for the future Read More »
Vaccination and data central to plans to end badger cull and tackle bTB September 2, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Farm animal health & welfare, Food system, Human behaviour, Nature, Policy, Society Vaccination and data central to plans to end badger cull and tackle bTB Read More »
UK Space Agency supporting Earth observation for natural capital investment August 30, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Innovation, Investment, Policy, Security UK Space Agency supporting Earth observation for natural capital investment Read More »
Mobile species are ‘glue’ connecting different habitats August 30, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Food, Innovation, Nature, Regenerative farming, Security Mobile species are ‘glue’ connecting different habitats Read More »
Environment Bank secures conservation covenants for eight BNG habitat banks August 29, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Nature, Planning, Policy Environment Bank secures conservation covenants for eight BNG habitat banks Read More »
Solar can provide financial resilience for farmers August 29, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Energy, Food system, Security Solar can provide financial resilience for farmers Read More »
Emissions from forest soils will grow as temperatures rise August 28, 2024 / Forestry / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Natural capital, Policy, Security, Soil Emissions from forest soils will grow as temperatures rise Read More »
Scotland’s tree gene units branch out August 28, 2024 / Forestry / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Natural capital, Policy, Security Scotland’s tree gene units branch out Read More »
Peter Byck sets out the science behind ‘Roots So Deep’ August 27, 2024 / Roots / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Natural capital, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security Peter Byck sets out the science behind ‘Roots So Deep’ Read More »
Researchers claim 25 per cent of Europe could be rewilded August 27, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Innovation, Nature, Society Researchers claim 25 per cent of Europe could be rewilded Read More »
£650,000 offered to drive efficiencies in peat and woodland carbon schemes August 27, 2024 / Natural Capital / Climate & carbon, Forestry, Innovation, Investment, Nature, Soil £650,000 offered to drive efficiencies in peat and woodland carbon schemes Read More »
Rùm named as Scotland’s first International Dark Sky Sanctuary August 26, 2024 / Natural Capital / Nature, Policy, Society Rùm named as Scotland’s first International Dark Sky Sanctuary Read More »
How rethinking land use can future-proof UK farms August 8, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Energy, Food, Policy, Security, Society How rethinking land use can future-proof UK farms Read More »
Informal and Indigenous food economies critical for carbon efficiency August 7, 2024 / Food / Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Nature, Policy, Security, Society Informal and Indigenous food economies critical for carbon efficiency Read More »
Research confirms regen ag as a long-term carbon solution August 6, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Investment, Nature, Regenerative farming, Soil Research confirms regen ag as a long-term carbon solution Read More »
Report identifies sheep industry’s role in sustainable agriculture August 6, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Fibre, Food, Innovation, Nature Report identifies sheep industry’s role in sustainable agriculture Read More »
Scotland’s Flow Country secures World Heritage Site status August 5, 2024 / Natural Capital / Amenity, Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Nature, Policy, Society, Soil, Water Scotland’s Flow Country secures World Heritage Site status Read More »
Yorkshire’s Marsden Moor found to store over a million tonnes of carbon August 5, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Innovation, Nature, Soil, Water Yorkshire’s Marsden Moor found to store over a million tonnes of carbon Read More »
Tree bark removes methane from the atmosphere July 26, 2024 / Natural Capital / Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Forestry, Nature, Regenerative farming, Security Tree bark removes methane from the atmosphere Read More »
Government expected to make nutrient neutrality a pre-occupation condition July 26, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Farming, Health, Investment, Nature, Policy, Society Government expected to make nutrient neutrality a pre-occupation condition Read More »
New network to battle AMR in the agrifood system July 25, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Farm animal health & welfare, Food system, Health, Innovation, Security, Society New network to battle AMR in the agrifood system Read More »
‘Dark oxygen’ found in the deep-sea calls into question origins of life July 24, 2024 / Natural Capital / Climate & carbon, Energy, Innovation, Nature, Ocean ‘Dark oxygen’ found in the deep-sea calls into question origins of life Read More »
Report shows farming budget cannot meet climate and nature targets July 24, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farm animal health & welfare, Food, Forestry, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil Report shows farming budget cannot meet climate and nature targets Read More »
Lidl to invest £1.5bn in regenerative beef production and reduced emissions July 23, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Food, Regenerative farming, Soil Lidl to invest £1.5bn in regenerative beef production and reduced emissions Read More »
Logged forests can still have ecological value July 23, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food, Forestry, Nature, Policy, Society Logged forests can still have ecological value Read More »
UK growers urge government to double British fruit and veg production July 22, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Food, Food system, Health, Policy, Society UK growers urge government to double British fruit and veg production Read More »
Research backs water management skills of beavers July 22, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Nature, Society, Water Research backs water management skills of beavers Read More »
A forest is so much more than just its trees July 19, 2024 / Forestry / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Fibre, Food, Health, Natural capital, Nature, Society A forest is so much more than just its trees Read More »
Spoonbill breeding success sparks hope for iconic wetland species July 19, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Innovation, Nature, Society, Water Spoonbill breeding success sparks hope for iconic wetland species Read More »
Scotland’s rainforest strategy aims to strengthen partnerships July 18, 2024 / Forestry / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Natural capital, Nature, Policy Scotland’s rainforest strategy aims to strengthen partnerships Read More »
London’s trees and natural spaces at risk from global warming, threatening city’s resilience July 18, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Health, Nature, Security, Society London’s trees and natural spaces at risk from global warming, threatening city’s resilience Read More »
Lenders must update risk and reward models to scale regen ag July 17, 2024 / Investment / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Natural capital, Regenerative farming, Security Lenders must update risk and reward models to scale regen ag Read More »
Oxford flood alleviation scheme gets the go ahead July 17, 2024 / Natural Capital / Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Nature, Policy, Society, Water Oxford flood alleviation scheme gets the go ahead Read More »
First biodiversity net gain deal completed for Braintree District July 16, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Investment, Nature, Policy First biodiversity net gain deal completed for Braintree District Read More »
Farming is ‘woven into fabric of Scottish Island communities’ July 16, 2024 / Farming / Fibre, Food, Natural capital, Policy, Security, Society, Trade Farming is ‘woven into fabric of Scottish Island communities’ Read More »
Glasgow City Council to evict pioneering community food business July 15, 2024 / Food / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Policy, Security, Society Glasgow City Council to evict pioneering community food business Read More »
Waging a war for land and soil July 15, 2024 / Farming / Food, Food system, Human behaviour, Natural capital, Policy, Security, Soil Waging a war for land and soil Read More »
Government announces first steps to reform water sector July 12, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Health, Nature, Regulation, Society, Water Government announces first steps to reform water sector Read More »
Elephants have names for each other like people do July 12, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Innovation, Nature, Security, Society Elephants have names for each other like people do Read More »
First Milk urges science-led approach to grass-based agriculture July 11, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil First Milk urges science-led approach to grass-based agriculture Read More »
Action needed to fully implement UK’s nature-based markets July 11, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Nature, Policy, Society, Water Action needed to fully implement UK’s nature-based markets Read More »
Research reveals entrepreneurial spirit of UK farmers July 10, 2024 / Farming / Amenity, Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Forestry, Investment, Natural capital Research reveals entrepreneurial spirit of UK farmers Read More »
Climate Bonds sets out proposals for UK leadership in sustainable finance July 10, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Forestry, Investment, Nature, Policy, Trade Climate Bonds sets out proposals for UK leadership in sustainable finance Read More »
Aldi’s poultry stocking density pledge important, but breed matters too July 9, 2024 / Farming / Business, Farm animal health & welfare, Food, Food system, Human behaviour, Society Aldi’s poultry stocking density pledge important, but breed matters too Read More »
Lanpro welcomes change of approach to planning and development July 9, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Fibre, Forestry, Policy, Society Lanpro welcomes change of approach to planning and development Read More »
NSA says Labour must act to secure rural confidence July 8, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Fibre, Food, Natural capital, Policy, Society NSA says Labour must act to secure rural confidence Read More »
UNESCO raises global alarm on the rapid degradation of soils July 8, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil UNESCO raises global alarm on the rapid degradation of soils Read More »
Landslide victory allows Labour to ‘begin the work of national renewal’ July 5, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Energy, Food, Food system, Health, Natural capital, Policy, Security, Trade Landslide victory allows Labour to ‘begin the work of national renewal’ Read More »
Groundswell visitors say regen farming should become new normal July 5, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Food, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security Groundswell visitors say regen farming should become new normal Read More »
Natcap secures $10m to bring nature into business decision-making July 4, 2024 / Investment / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Forestry, Natural capital, Regenerative farming, Security Natcap secures $10m to bring nature into business decision-making Read More »
Local markets key to tackling global hunger crisis July 3, 2024 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Policy, Security, Society, Soil Local markets key to tackling global hunger crisis Read More »
Roots So Deep showcases hooves and soil as climate solution July 3, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Business, Climate & carbon, Food, Innovation, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil Roots So Deep showcases hooves and soil as climate solution Read More »
Why Denmark’s cow carbon tax is deeply misguided July 3, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil Why Denmark’s cow carbon tax is deeply misguided Read More »
Scottish Government must ‘work positively with land managers to address climate change’ July 2, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Forestry, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security, Soil Scottish Government must ‘work positively with land managers to address climate change’ Read More »
Arla: Danish cow tax shouldn’t apply to ‘farmers working to reduce emissions’ July 2, 2024 / Farming / Climate & carbon, Dairy, Farm animal health & welfare, Food, Food system, Policy Arla: Danish cow tax shouldn’t apply to ‘farmers working to reduce emissions’ Read More »
Regen farmers push back at Denmark’s ‘demonising’ tax on cattle June 28, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Dairy, Farm animal health & welfare, Food system, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security Regen farmers push back at Denmark’s ‘demonising’ tax on cattle Read More »
Farmer knowledge at centre of new regen dairy training course June 27, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Dairy, Food, Innovation, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security Farmer knowledge at centre of new regen dairy training course Read More »
Double British fruit and veg to fix diets and tackle nature crisis June 27, 2024 / Food / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Health, Nature, Policy, Regenerative farming, Security Double British fruit and veg to fix diets and tackle nature crisis Read More »
Exclusive: Author, Paul Brannen, explains why he wrote Timber! June 26, 2024 / Forestry / Climate & carbon, Farming, Fibre, Natural capital, Policy, Security, Society, Trade Exclusive: Author, Paul Brannen, explains why he wrote Timber! Read More »
Soil carbon of Irish farms is very high compared to EU soils June 26, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Innovation, Natural capital, Security, Soil Soil carbon of Irish farms is very high compared to EU soils Read More »
Exclusive: Soil bacteria found to behave like migrating herds and flocking birds June 25, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Innovation, Regenerative farming, Soil Exclusive: Soil bacteria found to behave like migrating herds and flocking birds Read More »
High levels of woodland creation recorded in Scotland June 25, 2024 / Forestry / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Fibre, Natural capital, Policy, Security High levels of woodland creation recorded in Scotland Read More »
Soil moisture study opens door for satellite remote sensing June 21, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food system, Policy, Security, Soil Soil moisture study opens door for satellite remote sensing Read More »
Farm slurry and fertilisers drive continuing rise in nitrous oxide emissions June 21, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Natural capital, Soil, Water Farm slurry and fertilisers drive continuing rise in nitrous oxide emissions Read More »
Soil fauna fundamentally alters carbon storage potential June 20, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food system, Natural capital, Policy, Regenerative farming, Soil Soil fauna fundamentally alters carbon storage potential Read More »
Nature’s ‘voice’ now central to Usk Catchment Partnership work June 20, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Human behaviour, Nature, Soil, Water Nature’s ‘voice’ now central to Usk Catchment Partnership work Read More »
Report shares farmer perspectives on large carnivore reintroductions June 19, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Food, Natural capital, Nature, Policy, Society Report shares farmer perspectives on large carnivore reintroductions Read More »
Earth’s oldest termite mounds are ancient carbon reservoirs June 18, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Innovation, Nature, Soil Earth’s oldest termite mounds are ancient carbon reservoirs Read More »
Final green light given to EU Nature Restoration Law June 18, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Forestry, Ocean, Policy, Security, Water Final green light given to EU Nature Restoration Law Read More »
Moorland management has ‘key role’ to play in delivering for nature June 17, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Nature, Policy, Soil, Water Moorland management has ‘key role’ to play in delivering for nature Read More »
FAO showcases down to earth solutions for regenerating desert June 17, 2024 / Farming / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Food, Food system, Policy, Soil, Water FAO showcases down to earth solutions for regenerating desert Read More »
Labour “will make the UK the green finance capital of the world” June 14, 2024 / Natural Capital / Biodiversity, Climate & carbon, Farming, Food, Food system, Investment, Nature, Society Labour “will make the UK the green finance capital of the world” Read More »