Tag: Biodiversity

Changes needed for tenant farmers to hit green potential

August 16, 2023

Future Fabrics Expo spotlights sustainable fashion

August 16, 2023

Environmental impact of fashion industry under scrutiny

August 16, 2023

Fera launches £1m insect lab on York Biotech Campus

August 15, 2023

EU plans circular economy for textiles

August 15, 2023

Farmers to benefit from sustainability advice in new Tesco and Harper Adams initiative

August 15, 2023

Webinar: Creating a consensus on food, farming and nature

August 11, 2023

Prices for Statutory Biodiversity Credits give landowners greater confidence

August 11, 2023

Study finds that more than half of Earth’s species live in the soil

August 11, 2023

Why we need nature-based solutions for nutrient neutrality

August 11, 2023

Twelve wins for Tilhill in Royal Welsh Agricultural Society Woodlands Competition

August 10, 2023

New Harper Adams project to study peat farming

August 10, 2023

Preparing the market for statutory biodiversity credits

August 9, 2023

EAC to investigate the role of natural capital in the green economy

August 9, 2023

IPPR says government failure on sustainable farming undermines UK’s food security

August 8, 2023

Government on track to miss tree planting target by 50%

July 21, 2023

Landmark nature recovery projects launched to boost wildlife recovery

July 20, 2023

Grazing facilitates litter-derived soil organic carbon formation

July 20, 2023

What can eavesdropping on earthworms tell us about soil?

July 20, 2023

Indian farming’s regenerative water transformation

July 20, 2023

Sketch – Savory/Monbiot: Both talked, neither listened

July 19, 2023

Update on Welsh Sustainable Farming Scheme co-design published

July 19, 2023

Cumbria landscape programme will enhance England’s rarest habitats

July 19, 2023

What are soil carbon stocks and how are they measured?

July 18, 2023

UK Government plans to support thriving fishing industry 

July 18, 2023

New UK Financial Institutions for Nature Group created to support investment in nature recovery

July 17, 2023

Industry lobbies aggressively against EU’s proposed ‘forever chemicals’ ban

July 14, 2023

Climate breakdown leading to colour change in world’s oceans

July 14, 2023

Big Nature Impact Fund aims to boost England’s biodiversity

July 14, 2023

Morrisons targets net zero with Downforce Technologies

July 14, 2023

Environment and farm businesses can be protected together

July 13, 2023

How finance can support a just transition in UK agriculture

July 13, 2023

EU sets out first-ever soil law

July 13, 2023

CIA Director says climate tipping points are “here and now”

July 12, 2023

New study could sew seeds of change for barley

July 12, 2023

Rural England’s 9.7 million people risk being left further behind

July 12, 2023

Bigger fines for fly-tipping in crackdown on anti-social behaviour

July 11, 2023

Natural England chair hits back at house builders

July 11, 2023

Almost a fifth of all waste in England is illegally managed

July 11, 2023

National Trust commissioned research finds UK underprepared for climate change

July 10, 2023

Brecon farmers partner with Welsh Water to deliver new way of working

July 7, 2023

Project aims to restore forests in Côte d’Ivoire’s cocoa industry

July 7, 2023

Oxfam: We don’t need to intensify production to meet global food demands

July 5, 2023

Young farmers feel “neglected and unrepresented” by EU farm lobby group, Copa-Cogeca

July 5, 2023

Cattle ranching doesn’t have to destroy the Amazon rainforest

July 5, 2023

AstraZeneca announces over £300 million investment in reforestation

July 4, 2023

Funding boost to help UK businesses tackle carbon emissions

July 4, 2023

£5 million competition to scale up agricultural innovation

July 4, 2023

New investment in peat helps to combat climate change

July 3, 2023

To restore coastal marine areas, we must work across multiple habitats together

July 3, 2023

Making every day a Groundswell day

June 30, 2023

Road to recovery for nature with launch of species survival fund

June 30, 2023

Regen could increase crop yields and profits but support needed for transition from conventional

June 30, 2023

Farmers lead research to revive Scotland’s lost linen industry

June 30, 2023

Farming robot to help care for plants and reduce chemical use

June 30, 2023

Dutch producers with high nitrogen levels to be paid to close their farms

June 29, 2023

Government seeks views to improve hedgerow protections

June 29, 2023

US Inflation Reduction Act delivers historic USDA working lands investment

June 29, 2023

Amendment to shut off money pipeline to deforestation rejected by UK government

June 28, 2023

Is seaweed part of sustainable fashion’s future?

June 28, 2023

Saying NO to a Farm-Free Future

June 28, 2023

AMP grazing improves vegetation, water infiltration and soil carbon

June 27, 2023

First Wales Agriculture Bill gets the go-ahead

June 27, 2023

NatWest and WWF announce strategic partnership for agriculture

June 27, 2023

Farming in Protected Landscapes scheme celebrates success

June 26, 2023

Report finds up to 45% increase in commercial return for nature-friendly farms

June 26, 2023

Study shows ecological tipping points could occur sooner than expected

June 26, 2023

Soy for pig and poultry feed is “a key driver of deforestation”

June 23, 2023

Conservation covenants for investors

June 23, 2023

First Milk launches “Naturally Better Dairy Group” partnership with Yeo Valley

June 23, 2023

Regenerative livestock “essential” for national security

June 23, 2023

Bayer to pay $6.9 million over Roundup safety claims

June 22, 2023

EU biodiversity offsets under fire

June 22, 2023

The Terror Threat Posed by El Niño

June 22, 2023

World Bank: Billions spent on farm subsidies could help address climate change

June 20, 2023

British Columbia’s blaze stokes long-term carbon concerns

June 20, 2023

Agri-food systems must be part of solution to biodiversity and climate crises

June 20, 2023

New evidence that evolution affects ecology

June 20, 2023

Farm Gate 95: Saying NO to a farm-free future

June 19, 2023

Brands wake up to the destructive impact of leather production

June 19, 2023

African small farmers are bringing back trees

June 15, 2023

Global study of 71,000 animal species finds 48% are declining

June 15, 2023

Firm to pay more than £500,000 after ‘catastrophic’ pollution

June 15, 2023

Politicians must end “cynical games” over EU nature restoration law

June 14, 2023

FFCC says “We can’t make more land”

June 14, 2023

Failure to prioritise adaptation risks grave societal insecurity

June 13, 2023

A ten-year plan tree strategy adopted by Somerset Council

June 13, 2023

The economy and banks depend on nature to survive

June 12, 2023

Scottish glen becomes hub for climate and nature tech innovation

June 12, 2023

RABDF’s Down To Earth conference starts in two weeks

June 9, 2023