For years, the main obstacle encouraging farmers to use gene-edited crops in Europe was the law, not the laboratory. That balance has now shifted. According to executives behind a new
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Belgium has become the second EU country to formally sign on to a European Commission plan aimed at pushing member states to properly enforce the bloc’s water laws. On 19
England’s drought is getting worse, even after a wetter week brought welcome rainfall to parts of the country. According to a report published by the UK’s Environment Agency, reservoirs are
Most fake meat today gets its protein from bacteria or yeast, tweaked in the lab to churn out animal-like proteins in large tanks. Now scientists at Imperial College London, UK,
The Amazon rainforest isn’t just the world’s most important ecosystem for biodiversity, it’s also home to more than 400 Indigenous groups who have spent generations learning how to use thousands
Bees, moths, butterflies, beetles, and hoverflies do far more than buzz around gardens, they keep Europe’s food supply and economy running. Now, a major new report warns that if the
Seven years ago, the process of revising European regulations on NGTs—New Genomic Techniques, the acronym proposed by the European Commission in 2021—was set in motion. This long and demanding procedure
Traditional Farming Can Feed People, Protect Nature, and Preserve Culture All at Once
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Around the world, farming landscapes that have been managed the same way for generations are proving that growing food and protecting the environment don’t have to be at odds, according
Brazil has made genuine progress in slowing deforestation, but those same policies have largely failed to stop a different and potentially more dangerous form of forest destruction, according to a
There is a pathway to achieve high well-being and a safe climate without focusing on economic growth
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A team of researchers from the Universita Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain, defend that it is possible to ensure good lives for everyone while also protecting the climate, according to a