Environment
Hydrogen could have a ‘revolutionary role’ for hard-to-abate sectors
Hydrogen is "fast being recognised as having a potentially revolutionary role" to play in decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors. This is according...
Environment
Agri-Business
Extreme weather conditions sees farmers facing a challenging summer
Scotland’s farmers and crofters are facing a challenging summer as a period of extreme dry weather looks set to be...
Agri-Business
£20 million fund announced for zero emission HGVs
Funding to boost the UK’s transition to zero emission road freight, supporting industry and creating jobs has been announced today...
Agri-Business
UK government launches nationwide search for 'everyday climate leaders'
The UK government has announced the appointment of its first ‘One Step Greener’ climate ambassadors and launched a nationwide search...
Environment
The ‘increasing need’ for plant-based food – DLL
Health and wellness is a trend that has been driving change in food and beverages worldwide for several years now...
Dairy
£21 million digital dairy project to create 600 jobs
A digital dairy project aiming to create 600 new jobs in south-west Scotland and Cumbria has been awarded more than...
Agri-Business
Footprinting tool aims to help farming become part of the climate solution
A pioneering sustainable farming initiative aims to help decarbonise the global ruminant agriculture sector while supporting farmers in continuing to...
Beef
Rothamsted clarifies its position on meat consumption
In response to the recently published UK National Food Strategy, Rothamsted Research economist Dr. Taro Takahashi suggested that reduced meat...
Environment
New Community Forest created in North East England
Defra, England Community Forests and local councils across the North East area have announced the creation of a new Community...
Environment
Environmental inequality must not be ignored in 'levelling up' - Environment Agency
Tackling the stark inequalities in exposure to pollution, climate shocks and access to green and blue space in cities should...
Environment
Performance recording linked with lower emission flocks
Performance recording is an opportunity Northern Ireland's sheep sector can no longer afford to ignore, according to industry advisors. A...
Agri-Business
Meat intake must be reduced – National Food Strategy
The publication of the National Food Strategy today (July 15) has recommended that the consumption of meat needs to be...
Agri-Business
DAERA seeks ideas on how to eliminate plastic litter in NI
Extended corporate responsibility, a deposit return scheme, and laws banning the sale of some single-use plastic items are all options...
Agri-Business
US study finds meat alternatives are ‘not nutritionally interchangeable’
A comparison of grass-fed meat and plant-based meat alternatives has found significant nutritional differences despite comparable Nutrition Facts panels. The...
Environment
Nature projects receive funding in efforts to tackle climate change
Projects to restore kelp forests, create new woodland, deliver natural flood risk management and improve water quality are among an...
Environment
Effects of Covid-19 restrictions on Northern Ireland air quality revealed
We might have expected fewer flights and less road traffic to have improved air quality in Northern Ireland during lockdown....
Environment
‘Right tree, right place’ – NFU launches Tree Strategy
Planting the right tree in the right place should be the driving principle behind the nation’s tree planting ambitions, the...
Environment
Environment Agency report shows water companies are still falling short on protecting the environment
The Environment Agency has today (July 13) released its annual report on the environmental performance of England’s nine water and...
