The new route makes it possible to shift the mode of starch production from traditional agricultural planting to industrial manufacturing, and opens up a new technical route for synthesizing complex...

The zero draft of the Kunming Declaration to be agreed by all parties ahead of delayed CBD COP 15, was recently published on the official website of the U.N. Convention...

The European Biodiversity Partnership: Launch of Biodiversa+ and of the first Biodiversa+ Call for research proposals. Brussels, Oct. 1st, 2021. Biodiversa+, the new European co-funded biodiversity partnership...

The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service has been closely monitoring a summer of extreme wildfires across the Northern Hemisphere, including intense hotspots around the Mediterranean basin...

On Tuesday 28 September, representatives of the European Earth Observation community inaugurated the new Space for Our Planet travelling exhibition.

FAO, UNEP and partners celebrate the second International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste.

The Single-Use Plastics Directive, or SUPD, came into force on 3 July 2021. Its main goal is to reduce the amount of plastic waste in the environment, especially the marine environment.

And they might even help alleviate climate change

Min-Kush means 1,000 birds in the Kyrgyz language. It’s a beautifully poetic image that the name of this rural town, surrounded by Central Asia’s snow-capped glaciers, suggests.

Transforming agri-food systems to make them more efficient, inclusive and sustainable is key to prevent food loss and waste from continuing to undermine efforts to eradicate hunger, improve...