Steve Koonin has served as undersecretary for science at the Department of Energy during the Obama administration and was the founding director of New York University’s Center for Urban Science
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“BBB has won because Dutch are very hostiles to EU’s technocracy” says Pieter Cleppe (interview)
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Last week in the Netherlands the BoerBurgerBeweging (BBB) a Dutch “farmers’ party” has been victorious of the provincial elections. This can be seen as the follow up of the nitrogen’s controversy.
Farm to Fork: How the Ukraine war exposed Europe’s Farm to Fork green plan as unsustainable
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How the war in Ukraine has derailed the European Union Farm to Fork initiative — and sparked a debate about what constitutes sustainable agriculture. In March 2020, the EU, unveiled its
Soft skills have become increasingly popular in academic and professional circles. The term soft skills appeared in the early 1970s in the United States and emerged in French-speaking educational sciences
Targeted modifications of living organisms: Time has come to change the European regulation
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While a debate is in progress at the European level about the genetically edited products, it is time for the French government to revise its positions and to adopt a
Scientists sign another letter regarding Dr Vandana Shiva’s anti-scientific and unethical stances
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On January 31 2023 more than 50 scientists have signed a letter and addressed it to Boston College, Florida International for hosting philosopher Vandana Shiva regarding two upcoming events. Dear Colleagues We are
On February 4, exactly a century ago, the idea of producing green hydrogen was proposed. The billions of euros poured in by the European Union cannot change the science, which
Last week the CJEU (Court of Justice of the European Union) issued a ruling that is now threatening the beet industry. By ruling that the derogations allowing the use of
“Improved seeds allow farmers to produce more without additional land and inputs” Michael Keller (Interview)
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Michael Keller is the Secretary General of the International Seed Federation (ISF), which represents 80 national seed associations and approximately 97 per cent of the private sector seed trade. Michael
“Give us back abundant and cheap energy” says Samuele Furfari, Professor of Geopolitics of Energy, Senior retired European Commission official, President of the European Society of Engineers and Industrialists Doctor of Applied Sciences, Polytechnic