Through this Environment Action Programme (EAP), the EU has agreed to step up its efforts to protect our natural capital, stimulate resource-efficient, low-carbon growth and innovation, and safeguard people’s health and wellbeing – while respecting the Earth’s natural limits. read more »
Different management practices using pesticides affect the diversity, number and ecological traits of ground spiders in apple orchards, a new study finds. Because spiders are viewed as good indicators of the quality of an entire ecosystem, the results reveal that organic orchard management may be better for local management and landscape characteristics when compared to those with pesticide use. read more »
Eroski will market exclusively in Spain Freson de Palos' new line of sustainably produced strawberries with Zerya certification. read more »
Supermarket giant Tesco has become the first UK retailer to publish its own total food-waste figures. read more »