Cultured meat might not be the answer to climate change some hope because in the current energy system the benefits of reducing methane could be outweighed by increased carbon dioxide emissions, new research suggests. Agricultural greenhouse gas emissions are responsible for around a quarter of current global warming. Replacing conventional cattle farming with ‘labriculture’ – […]
Etiqueta: climate change
Danone, Firmenich invest in carbon impact fund
Danone and Firmenich, alongside six other partners, are investing in a second Livelihoods Carbon Fund that aims to raise €100m by the end of 2018 to accelerate their actions on climate change. The Fund will officially be launched in Paris next week (11 December) ahead of the International Climate Summit. A spokesperson for Danone revealed […]
The future of food: Europe focuses on circular economy solutions
European regulators and researchers are focusing on developing circular economy solutions to some of the world’s greatest challenges: health and climate change. The European Commission is placing its food strategy at the centre of efforts to deliver on commitments made under the Paris Climate Change deal and the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals. Speaking at […]