CCRI animation warns children about pesticides’ dangers to wildlife
A new two-minute animation helps young audiences understand how pesticides can harm the tiny ‘superhero bugs’ that we rely on for fruit and vegetables.
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Rethinking perennial biomass crops implementation in farmed landscapes: designing opportunities for integration into the farming system
Funded by the BBSRC, this project explores how perennial biomass crops could be more effectively and sustainably integrated into farming systems in the UK as part of the transition to net zero. As demand for land intensifies — driven by…
Towards Resilient Industrial Socio-Metabolic Relations (TRI-SOME CHICKEN)
TRI-SOME CHICKEN is an interdisciplinary research project exploring how resilience in the UK food system can be strengthened in the face of growing environmental, economic and social pressures.
Integrating Local Authority Climate Policies
A series of new recommendations published by University of Gloucestershire set out how councils across the county can support critical reductions in greenhouse gas emissions from the food and farming sectors.
Findings from PBC4GGR presented at Royal Institution
Findings from an innovative Greenhouse Gas removal project have been presented at the Royal Institution.
Ground-breaking food encyclopaedia published
Damian Maye, has co-edited an exciting new book which comprises activities, ideas and challenges that shape relationships between food systems and society.
CCRI convenes SPRINT policy conference in Brussels
Last month the CCRI brought together a wide range of stakeholders at the SPRINT (Sustainable Plant Protection Transition) conference in Brussels.
LUNZ Footprint project annual meeting
Earlier this month, Land Use for Net Zero (LUNZ) Footprint project was launched at an event at The University of Edinburgh.
Blogging from Sado Island
Janet Dwyer has again written a blog about her time in Japan as part of the SATOCONN project. She recently visited Sado Island located in the Sea of Japan.