Environmental Protection
Why bottom trawling must be banned by the EU
If we are sincere about protecting our ocean and its resources, we must end bottom trawling.
When supply chains do more climate damage than products themselves
Supply chains have a bigger climate footprint than farming, even as the food sector accounts for a third of global emissions.
Cattle ranching is destroying the rainforest – what the EU can do about it
As the destruction of the Amazonian rainforest is reaching new heights, the EU has a unique chance to help end illegal logging.
A new partnership on protecting rainforests in the DRC could prove pivotal
The planet has been losing its tropical forests at an alarming rate, but now and then there is a glimmer of good news. One such glad tiding is a new agreement — signed at COP26 by Félix Tshisekedi, president of the
The South China Sea holds a key to sustainable blue economies
For most people disputes are the main features of the South China Sea. But there is hope for sustainability.
You can help the planet and yourself by avoiding sweets and pastries
It is time we better acknowledged the environmental impacts of the type and amount of food we eat, a scientist says.