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Discourse around GM foods ‘has been complicated by politics’ 17 March 2021, Katie Coyne Regulations for genetically modified and gene-edited foods face shake-up in Defra review.
Environment Agency chief says net zero isn’t enough to save our planet 17 March 2021, Katie Coyne Sir James Bevan: we also need to adapt to survive and thrive in a climate-changed world.
Bees ‘saved’ by cold snap 04 March 2021, Katie Coyne Harsh weather suppressed aphids that spread disease on sugar beet.
New coalition calls time on crop pesticides 04 March 2021, Katie Coyne Let’s work together to replace crop pesticides for a healthier future, say campaigners.
Joining the fight against ‘forever chemicals’ 04 March 2021, Katie Coyne EHP takes personal action to rid her home – and wider environment – of PFAS.
Forever chemicals: a ticking time bomb 18 February 2021, Heather McFarlane, project manager at Fidra We could stop using PFAS in food packaging tomorrow, says environmental charity.
Caring societies are better prepared for COVID-19 and climate change 03 February 2021, Katie Coyne Key lesson from research: invest in climate action and public health infrastructure.
‘Pollution from sewer overflows is a wicked problem’ 02 February 2021, Mark Lloyd, chief executive of The Rivers Trust Why a green recovery needs to start with making our rivers healthy again.
Bees and planet before sugar and obesity, say campaigners 21 January 2021, Katie Coyne But farmers say use of banned pesticide ‘desperately’ needed to save sugar beet crops.
How to make ecocide an international crime 07 January 2021, Anne Coulon, public international lawyer ‘For a long time, environmental protection has been inadequately enforced.’