Image Resources Our extensive research library contains thousands of summaries of journal articles, reports and news stories that can be searched by keyword and category RESOURCES CATEGORYBooksBriefing paperEvent recordingFeatured articlesFeatured reportGameJournal articlesNews and resourcesReportsThink pieceVideoWorking paperWorkshop summary YEAR201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Resource Farming Futures Survey A new survey released by Farming Futures - an industry-led project that helps farmers respond to climate change - reveals that one in four farmers have noticed increased interest from customers in their environmental performance over the past year. 53% of those surveyed recognise that addressing climate change offers potential business opportunities - a significant rise on 2009 - and the number of farmers producing their own energy has doubled. Read Resource Article in scidev.net: 'Don't medicalise micronutrient deficiency' Read Resource Discussion paper: Land use options for sustainable farming Read Resource Sustainable Livestock Bill to be put before Parliament A new Sustainable Livestock Bill has been presented (on 23rd March 2010) to Parliament by Peter Ainsworth MP and backed by a group of cross-party MPs representing 40% of all MPs.The Bill was developed by Friends of the Earth. The overall aim of the Bill is to "Require the Secretary of State to prepare and implement a strategy to improve the sustainability of livestock farming and the sustainability of the consumption of livestock produce; and for connected purposes." Sustainable food strategy Read Resource Datamonitor analysis of global logistics and express market Read Resource Article in Journal of Dairy Science Read Resource Global Research Alliance holds first meeting on emissions from agriculture This is taken from the always useful scidev.net. A global research alliance that aims to produce more food for the world's growing population while reducing carbon emissions from agriculture has laid out its plans. The Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases - launched at the Copenhagen climate summit in December - held its first meeting in Wellington, New Zealand, in April 2010, with 28 of the 29 member states in attendance. Read Resource New guidance on GHG reporting for the beverage sector The Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER), a coalition of beverage industry companies and supporting partners, has launched its Beverage Industry Sector Guidance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting (Sector Guidance), Version 2.0. Read Resource New World Bank report on GHG emissions in East Asia The six major energy-using countries of East Asia could stabilize their greenhouse gas emissions by 2025 without compromising growth, a new World Bank report has found. The report, "Winds of Change: East Asia’s Sustainable Energy Future", says major investments in energy efficiency and a concerted switch to renewable sources of power in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam could simultaneously stabilize greenhouse gas emissions and increase energy security while improving local environments. Read VIEW MORE
Resource Farming Futures Survey A new survey released by Farming Futures - an industry-led project that helps farmers respond to climate change - reveals that one in four farmers have noticed increased interest from customers in their environmental performance over the past year. 53% of those surveyed recognise that addressing climate change offers potential business opportunities - a significant rise on 2009 - and the number of farmers producing their own energy has doubled. Read
Resource Sustainable Livestock Bill to be put before Parliament A new Sustainable Livestock Bill has been presented (on 23rd March 2010) to Parliament by Peter Ainsworth MP and backed by a group of cross-party MPs representing 40% of all MPs.The Bill was developed by Friends of the Earth. The overall aim of the Bill is to "Require the Secretary of State to prepare and implement a strategy to improve the sustainability of livestock farming and the sustainability of the consumption of livestock produce; and for connected purposes." Sustainable food strategy Read
Resource Global Research Alliance holds first meeting on emissions from agriculture This is taken from the always useful scidev.net. A global research alliance that aims to produce more food for the world's growing population while reducing carbon emissions from agriculture has laid out its plans. The Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases - launched at the Copenhagen climate summit in December - held its first meeting in Wellington, New Zealand, in April 2010, with 28 of the 29 member states in attendance. Read
Resource New guidance on GHG reporting for the beverage sector The Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER), a coalition of beverage industry companies and supporting partners, has launched its Beverage Industry Sector Guidance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting (Sector Guidance), Version 2.0. Read
Resource New World Bank report on GHG emissions in East Asia The six major energy-using countries of East Asia could stabilize their greenhouse gas emissions by 2025 without compromising growth, a new World Bank report has found. The report, "Winds of Change: East Asia’s Sustainable Energy Future", says major investments in energy efficiency and a concerted switch to renewable sources of power in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam could simultaneously stabilize greenhouse gas emissions and increase energy security while improving local environments. Read
