6 days ago 2 min Kenya harnesses fly larvae's appetite to process food waste Rotten bananas? Mushy avocados? Pulped oranges? Talash Huijbers wants them all. The 25-year-old is the founder of Insectipro, a Kenyan fa...
Jul 29 3 min Loss of bees leads to shortage of key food crops, new study finds A lack of bees in agricultural areas limits the supply of some food crops, a new US-based study has found, suggesting that the decline in...
Jul 21 2 min Scientists discover new species of darkling beetle larvae that can decompose plastic A joint research team consisting of Professor Hyung Joon Cha and a doctoral student Seongwook Woo of the Department of Chemical Engineeri...
Jul 14 2 min Diageo to launch 100% plastic-free bottles for Johnnie Walker brand in early 2021 Diageo has created the world’s first ever 100% plastic free paper-based spirits bottle, made entirely from sustainably sourced wood. The ...
Jun 22 2 min Asda removes over 24.5 million plastic forks from salads in a bid to tackle plastic pollution · 41 tonnes of plastic a year saved by the move · Over 24.5 million plastic forks removed · In addition, Asda switches Asparagus out of n...
Jun 8 1 min Ethiopia announces plans to plant 5 billion seedlings this year, as part of four year 20bn target Ethiopia is to plant 5 billion tree seedlings this year to help fight climate change and deforestation. The announcement was made followi...
May 26 5 min Evidence that fish flourish in a community-managed marine area offers hope by Malavika Vyawahare on 21 May 2020 New research from Madagascar offers a glimmer of hope that locally managed marine areas (LMMAs), an ...
May 10 1 min Whaling in Iceland is shut down for second consecutive year Iceland's two whaling companies will skip the whale hunt this summer for the second straight year, with one telling AFP Friday that they w...
