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The banana is dying. The race is on to reinvent it before it's too late

The world's most popular fruit is facing extinction, and scientists are racing to use gene-editing to save it. To succeed, they'll need to overcome an even bigger problem: opposition to GMO crops

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We’ve got carbon capture all wrong

Carbon capture is viewed by many as a last resort. But in the race to tackle the climate crisis, intelligently taking advantage of natural processes will be key

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Bringing the future to life in Abu Dhabi

Amid the deserts of Abu Dhabi, a new wave of entrepreneurs and innovators are sowing the seeds of a more sustainable future

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We’ve got carbon capture all wrong

Carbon capture is viewed by many as a last resort. But in the race to tackle the climate crisis, intelligently taking advantage of natural processes will be key

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Supercharged soil could pull carbon right out of the air

A simple seed treatment could drastically increase the amount of atmospheric carbon captured by crops, and store it underground for longer

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We don’t need to eat insects, but we could feed them to animals

Livestock consumes 20 per cent of global protein. French startup Ÿnsect wants to cut the competition, by making animal and plant feed out of mealworms

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Food/Nutrition,

The honey detectives are closing in on China’s shady syrup swindlers

Detecting honey laced with sugar syrup is notoriously tricky, but a new test could provide the evidence needed to make fake honey prosecutions stick

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TOPIC(S): Food Waste, Ag United Kingdom, Food Security/Shortage,

12/15/2020 SOURCE: www.wired.co.uk

These photos prove a future with no waste is possible

As humans squander the Earth’s resources and throw away unwanted goods, meet the companies and communities offering ways of transforming waste back into reusable products

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WIRED - "Across the country the food supply industry – which has developed and evolved to be part of a globalised, international world operating on a just-in-time supply basis – has begun to falter and fail. In some cases, we don’t have the ability to produce food. In other cases, we can produce it, but don’t have the ability to process and package it. It’s resulting in an industrial-scale food crisis."

Coronavirus broke the global food supply chain. It may never recover

Turns out once you turn off the milk, itâs pretty difficult to turn it back on. And s...

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TOPIC(S): Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

03/23/2020 SOURCE: www.wired.co.uk

As profits dry up, farmers are pivoting from seeds to solar

Solar panels can provide a consistent flow of money and security...

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The banana is dying. The race is on to reinvent it before it's too late

We’ve got carbon capture all wrong

Bringing the future to life in Abu Dhabi

We’ve got carbon capture all wrong

Supercharged soil could pull carbon right out of the air

We don’t need to eat insects, but we could feed them to animals

The honey detectives are closing in on China’s shady syrup swindlers

These photos prove a future with no waste is possible

Coronavirus broke the global food supply chain. It may never recover

As profits dry up, farmers are pivoting from seeds to solar

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