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Measuring the European bioeconomy for the green energy transition

Environment
Why closing the data gaps in the European bioeconomy through good data collection is the key to a greener Europe. Key initiatives such as the...

Expansion plans announced for major reforestation projects in Haiti

Environment
Efforts to combat deforestation in Haiti have received a significant boost, with expansion plans revealed for reforestation projects.

From plastic to plant: transforming bioplastics into fertiliser

Environment
In a novel environmentally friendly process, plastics manufactured using biomass (bioplastics) are chemically recycled back into fertilisers.

Future farm technology will help meet net-zero goals

Environment
UK government’s Farming Innovation Pathways competition provides funding for future farm technology.

Benefits of concentrated farming over eco-friendly agriculture

Environment
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have concluded that concentrated farming that leaves room for natural habitats is more optimal than eco-friendly agriculture.

UK science funding boost worth £113m will support future science leaders

Research & Discovery
Almost 100 of the UK’s next-generation of science leaders will be granted a total £113m science funding boost to facilitate the commercialisation of their innovations and tackle global challenges from the climate crisis to chronic illness.

Switzerland’s first pilot plant for indigenous forest biomass extraction

Environment
BFH and Schilliger Holz AG's pilot plant for producing extracts from indigenous forest biomass revolutionises the forestry and wood industry.

Protecting crops from insects with innovative compound solution

Environment
Researchers have developed a novel compound solution – based on the odours released by predator insects – to repel herbivorous insects and protect crops.

Detection of cellular-level process behind crop-killing bacteria

Environment
A group of researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has discovered a key process through which dangerous crop-killing bacteria can infect plants.

Additional support for farmers tackling water pollution

Environment
The UK government are to offer farmers further advice, support, and funding to facilitate tackling the challenge of water pollution.

Utilising smart farming devices to enhance sand dune habitats 

Environment
Cattle in Lincolnshire have been equipped with novel smart collars to aid the enhancement of important sand dune habitats. 

Utilising tamarind shells as an energy source for vehicles 

Environment
An international consortium of scientists has discovered a novel way to convert tamarind shells into an energy source for vehicles. 

Producing sustainable bioplastics with agriculture byproducts

Environment
Researchers at Texas A&M have discovered a way to use agriculture byproducts to produce sustainable bioplastics.

Commercial farming’s deforestation in the Amazon increases temperatures and reduces rainfall

Environment
Researchers investigating deforestation in the Amazon report that commercial farms cause temperature increases and less rainfall.
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