New NZ govt, new climate approach?

New NZ govt, new climate approach?

It will be interesting to see, should the Nationals ag policy be implemented how many sectors will take up the GM opportunity. The NZ carbon balance sheet is heavily dependent on forestry at present, can the proposed changes deliver on the 2050 target? The Labour...
EU’s new food waste plan

EU’s new food waste plan

Waste is a massive issue the industry needs to tackle for climate and as well as food security reasons. It’s a no-brainer, so why aren’t we tackling this globally? Another month, another green initiative from the European Union! This time, the EU has proposed a plan...
Could the US plains run out of water?

Could the US plains run out of water?

Extreme drought conditions are finally reversing damaging water policies that have severely depleted underground sources. Will the political will remain if drought conditions ease? In the US one of the world’s largest aquifers, the Ogallala Aquifer underneath eight...
China’s demographic turning point

China’s demographic turning point

The CCP’s response to this demographic change will be key to maintaining social cohesion as economic growth slows. While China’s fertility rate has been steadily declining since the early 1990s, according to the latest data released by the Chinese Government in early...