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Top news of the week: 01.12.2022.

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@Hiddemhigh shared
On Nov 29, 2022
RT @NicholasDCarter: To produce 100g of protein from beef, we need ~27x as much land as the @BeyondMeat. Chicken & pork need ~6x as much cropland for animal feed. It doesn't make sense that this land hasn't been better accounted for in national GHG estimates. https://t.co/o1Jh9SVvLP @_HannahRitchie https://t.co/UPlqagHcsc
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Are meat substitutes really better for the environment than meat?

Are meat substitutes really better for the environment than meat?

Meat substitutes let consumers reduce their meat intake with simple changes to their diet. But are they really better for the environment?

@newscientist shared
On Nov 30, 2022
The COP15 biodiversity summit could be as consequential for stemming biodiversity loss as the landmark Paris Agreement was for action on climate change https://t.co/NaLRhBMwG5
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COP15: What to expect at the biggest biodiversity summit in a decade

COP15: What to expect at the biggest biodiversity summit in a decade

After a two-year delay, the COP15 summit will convene in Montreal to hammer out an agreement to address the biodiversity crisis

@EPA shared
On Nov 30, 2022
So, we’re excited to announce that @Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly program will now include disinfectants and sanitizers certified by our Design for the Environment program! https://t.co/tVZ1Hn5NGi
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EPA’s Design for the Environment Program Highlighted in Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly Program

EPA’s Design for the Environment Program Highlighted in Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly Program

EPA News Release: EPA’s Design for the Environment Program Highlighted in Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly Program

@EuropaBio shared
On Nov 25, 2022
Excellent weekend reading from Trish Malarkey, Chair of EuropaBio, @DSM! #Biotechnology at an industrial scale is already part of the solution to some of the biggest threats we are facing like climate issues, energy poverty, or food insecurity! ▶️https://t.co/8DSTV9sfA2
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The time to act is now! Biotechnology for global transformation

The time to act is now! Biotechnology for global transformation

Compounded by the destabilizing shocks of a two-year pandemic and the invasion of Ukraine, increased energy and food prices are significantly exacerbating economic stress, energy …

@pharminews shared
On Nov 29, 2022
Vetter-Hackathon 2022: Innovation Booster Through Employee Participation https://t.co/1CK9EUgQjF #PharmaNews #ClinicalResearchNews #BiotechNews #LifeSciencesNews #MedicalNews #HealthcareNews #PharmiwebNews https://t.co/cX30F0p7fs
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Vetter-Hackathon 2022: Innovation Booster Through Employee Participation

Vetter-Hackathon 2022: Innovation Booster Through Employee Participation

Open team approach to develop new pathways for the pharmaceutical service providerCollaborative format generates space for creative thinking and developmentEmployees work in an ...

@CropLifeIntl shared
On Nov 30, 2022
RT @CropLifeAmerica: Agriculture is an evolving industry and new technologies are being developed and introduced frequently. Check out these innovations to help #farmers enhance #crop yield and improve #soil health. https://t.co/eV7j5LfcG6
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5 Trends in Agritech That Have the Produce Industry Growing

5 Trends in Agritech That Have the Produce Industry Growing

Farming and tech innovation are two sectors with changing landscapes. As the two evolve along their own path, there are more opportunities to converge.

@CropLifeIntl shared
On Nov 29, 2022
The next entry in our #NextGen #FoodHeroes campaign is Belinda Ng, a graduate student in the UK who is studying sustainable agriculture at the intersection of productivity and biodiversity. She's also passionate about fighting food loss. @thoughtforfood_ https://t.co/qyv0Kyzxf4 https://t.co/MdQwTyJKKj
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Belinda Ng

Belinda Ng

CropLife International is an association, based in Brussels, Belgium, which promotes agricultural technologies such as pesticides and plant biotechnology.

@prometheusgreen shared
On Nov 29, 2022
RT @letsreplanet: Scientists across Africa are calling for more accurate media reporting on GMOs & a strengthening of science communication across the continent. https://t.co/nmhI8tLo3N
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Rising above the high tide of anti-GMO misinformation in Africa: science experts and media join forces

Rising above the high tide of anti-GMO misinformation in Africa: science experts and media join forces

False media reports about GMOs continue to flood Africa, but experts believe the tide of misinformation can change if African science journalists and experts from the continent’s academic ...