Top news of the week: 09.06.2020.

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Sustainability

On Jun 5, 2020
@klausammann shared
Black Birders Call Out Racism, Say Nature Should Be For Everyone https://t.co/j15sEPvfFl https://t.co/Hmkb1DQ6Fn
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Black Birders Call Out Racism, Say Nature Should Be For Everyone

Black Birders Call Out Racism, Say Nature Should Be For Everyone

Co-organizers of the first Black Birders Week talk about the joy of the natural world and the work outdoor-focused groups need to do to reduce racism and promote inclusion

On Jun 5, 2020
@Camjenglish shared
RT @KHefferon: Farmers in Paraguay see major yield increases with GMO corn, despite degraded soil https://t.co/WndOeLLsLE
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Farmers in Paraguay see major yield increases with GMO corn, despite degraded soil

Farmers in Paraguay see major yield increases with GMO corn, despite degraded soil

10 years ago, a group of 14 peasant farmers in the San Juan Nepomuceno region of Caazapá took the challenge of ensuring their livelihoods through the use

On Jun 7, 2020
@CropLifeIntl shared
RT @UN: Sunday is #WorldFoodSafetyDay. Unsafe food can cause over 200 diseases. Food safety tips: 1⃣ Keep clean 2⃣ Separate raw & cooked food 3⃣ Cook thoroughly 4⃣ Keep food at safe temperatures 5⃣ Use safe water & safe raw materials https://t.co/LVG4Krwgdn via @FAO & @WHO https://t.co/cT4GwNHoVh
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World Food Safety Day Virtual Event Guide

World Food Safety Day Virtual Event Guide

The second World Food Safety Day (WFSD) will be celebrated on 7 June 2020 to draw attention and inspire action to help prevent, detect and manage foodborne risks, contributing to …

On Jun 4, 2020
@pharminews shared
Head of Procurement Strategy and Operational Excellence - England, Luton, Bedfordshire - AstraZeneca https://t.co/AvvtrQvtS8
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Head of Procurement Strategy & Operational Excellence

Head of Procurement Strategy & Operational Excellence

At AstraZeneca we turn ideas into life changing medicines. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the imp

On Jun 5, 2020
@merckgroup shared
We could reduce our climate impact by 75,000 kg of CO2 by 2025 - just by using our #sustainable "SMASH Packaging". Read more about our efforts in our new CR report: https://t.co/cixsE35QCx #sustainability #WorldEnvironmentDay https://t.co/cZ1gk57174
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Greater versatility, reliable performance

Greater versatility, reliable performance

Disrupting Research; Challenge; Greater versatility, reliable performance; Solution; Our goal: SMASH packaging!; SHRINK – REDUCE AMOUNT

On Jun 8, 2020
@EuropaBio shared
Oceans provide food and important ecosystem services. Today on #WorldOceansDay 🌊, we take stock of the damage we have inflicted on our oceans and look at how #biotechnology can help. One example is GM Salmon 🐟 Find out more 👉https://t.co/IV8tFcgTH0 #InspiredByLife https://t.co/0InkXISwwQ
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At AquaBounty, we believe that environmentally responsible, science-based fish farming can change the world — improving human health, positively impacting climate change, conserving natural resources, and protecting our precious marine ecosystem.

At AquaBounty, we believe that environmentally responsible, science-based fish farming can change the world — improving human health, positively impacting climate change, conserving natural resources, and protecting our precious marine ecosystem.

At AquaBounty, we believe that environmentally responsible, science-based fish farming can change the world — improving human health, positively impacting climate change, conserving natural ...

On Jun 8, 2020
@adrianpercy shared
.@BioLumic Appoints Steve @Sibulkin as CEO https://t.co/eaJvlr3R2M
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BioLumic Appoints Steve Sibulkin as CEO

BioLumic Appoints Steve Sibulkin as CEO

Proven Ag and Tech Leader to Drive Photogenics Company’s Continued Product Development Efforts and Global Growth

On Jun 8, 2020
@CropLifeIntl shared
RT @EuropaBio: A humanitarian, 20+ year mega project: Vitamin A fortified rice to aid the poorest. The @irri is working on cross-breeding it with local varieties. Let's follow the example of the Philippines. #GoldenRice #25YearsAgBiotech https://t.co/zRoDj97wzx https://t.co/h5VNyoM01z
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Fighting malnutrition: Golden Rice and the EU’s GMO conundrum

Fighting malnutrition: Golden Rice and the EU’s GMO conundrum

In the last two decades, the cultivation of genetically biofortified crops, such as Golden Rice, to help solve the global humanitarian crisis of “malnutrition” remains elusive. Let’s ...