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Droughts and floods test the capacity of early warning systems and other ‘climate services’ to aid farmers – who in the meantime think up creative ways to stay afloat
The war on plastics has put recycling in its crosshairs.
Research: $1.3tr global circular economy investment 'far below' what is needed Share Investing in recycling, reuse and waste reduction reaps significant rewards, the report argues | Credit: iStock Initiatives to reduce waste and repurpose old products and resources pales in comparison to what is needed from businesses and governments, Chatham House report concludes Over $1.3tr is spent globally by governments, businesses, and investors on initiatives to reduce waste and repurpose old products and resources each year, but such funding still falls far below the level needed to reap the full ben...
Opportunity and risk in the nature-based bioeconomy Farmers tending their plants. But Chatham House’s Patrick Schröder warns that green isn’t always sustainable. Copyright: USAID/Natasha Murigu/(CC BY-NC 2.0) Speed read Bioeconomy an essential part of the global economy But, has potential to further degrade the environment Share this article: Republish We encourage you to republish this article online and in print, it’s free under our creative commons attribution license, but please follow some simple guidelines: You have to credit our authors. You have to credit SciDev.Net — wher...