All posts by Laureen Fagan
Laureen is a freelance journalist creating high-quality, informed content on international affairs, politics and technology. She is trained in conflict resolution and diversity, and has special interests in science and medical reporting, and culture and religion issues.
laureen (at) sustainability-times.com
laureen (at) sustainability-times.com
New Svalbard seed deposits protect against biodiversity loss
"The Seed Vault is the ultimate insurance policy for the world’s food supply," says Stefan Schmitz of Global Crop Diversity Trust.
COVID-19 changed Milan, but will fashion take a streaming solution further?
Armani livestreamed from Milan Fashion Week because of the coronavirus, but industry analysts say it's a solution to reduce emissions all the time.
Driverless AVs race to the future but new studies find flaws
Two new studies find driverless-car security flaws, adding to questions on whether AV tech will help cities achieve climate goals.
Report: U.S. labels on plastics mislead the recycling public
The "Circular Claims Fall Flat" study says firms violate U.S. labeling rules because plastic products aren't actually recycled.
They swept Melbourne’s curbs. They found ocean plastic.
Much of “road dust” comes from our vehicle tires. Scientists say it's ending up as ocean plastic.
Study finds habitat loss, lighting threaten the firefly’s charm
Firefly experts from across the globe described threats to the beloved insect, which also include pesticide use and tourism.