Minette Batters has an ability to make diversification seem like a glamorous choice rather than a necessity for farmers’ survival. After years of doubts and delay, last week the government presented details of how UK farmers will be paid post-Brexit. Instead of sticking with the EU’s system of subsidies basedContinue Reading
Legislation also passed to require SuperPAC spending disclosures, help students with disabilities obtain accommodations at higher education institutions, and increase services for older adults City Hall, NY – Today, the New York City Council voted on the “Skip the Stuff” legislation to decrease plastic waste in New York City. TheContinue Reading
This Story’s Impact Broadcast on 477 radio stations On a brisk afternoon in mid-January, Eloy Ortiz is pacing the back alley behind a white house in Watsonville, California, in the heart of California’s strawberry industry. The house is under an evacuation warning after weeks of torrential rain, but that hasn’tContinue Reading
By Bryan Christiansen, founder and CEO of Limble CMMS Would you like to work in a place where you are not sure whether you would go back home in your truck or an ambulance? Probably not. Everyone prefers working in a safe environment where you can be productive without losingContinue Reading
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has today (Thursday 26 January 2023) set out detailed plans for the nation’s farming sector, supporting farmers to be profitable and resilient as they produce food sustainably while protecting nature and enhancing the environment. The accelerated roll out of theContinue Reading
Dow, W&H and B&B unveil next generation of recyclable packaging at K 2022 fair. New wide-format MDO-PE1 pouch with final web width of 2×1260 mm designed for recyclability without compromising on quality, efficiency nor performance. Printed at 400 meters per minute. Final validation on commercial packaging line with 80 bagsContinue Reading
A recent study published in the journal Environmental Pollution found plastics in the scat of fishing cats dwelling in urban areas near Colombo, Sri Lanka. Different sizes of plastics, from micro to macro, were found in some samples, and were believed to have been ingested by the cats via theirContinue Reading
Reusable containers filled with takeout food from El Harissa Market Cafe in Ann Arbor. For their study, University of Michigan researchers studied the pilot program for returnable takeout containers launched by the nonprofit organization Live Zero Waste in Ann Arbor. The program, Ann Arbor Reduce, Reuse, Return (A2R3), is nowContinue Reading
19 January 2023 Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Environmental nonprofit ClientEarth, with support from other activist groups, has commenced litigation in a Paris court against a global food-products company. The claimantsContinue Reading
Reusable containers filled with takeout food from El Harissa Market Cafe in Ann Arbor. For their study, University of Michigan researchers studied the pilot program for returnable takeout containers launched by the nonprofit organization Live Zero Waste in Ann Arbor. The program, Ann Arbor Reduce, Reuse, Return (A2R3), is nowContinue Reading
