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 Food LCA paper Muñoz, I; Milá i Canals L, Llorenç Clift, R. (2008). "Consider a Spherical Man: A Simple Model to Include Human Excretion in Life Cycle Assessment of Food Products", Journal of Industrial Ecology, Volume 12, Number 4, pp. 521-538(18). Emissions derived from human digestion of food and subsequent excretion are very relevant from a life cycle perspective, and yet they are often omitted from food life cycle assessment (LCA) studies. Read Resource World Energy Outlook 2008 Read Resource Climate change and food security in China Read Resource Cadbury 2008 CSR review Read Resource Greenpeace New Zealand attacks dairy industry's climate record Read Resource Mayor launches Capital Growth to boost locally grown food in London On 4 November 2008, the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, and Rosie Boycott, Chair of London Food, launched a scheme to turn 2,012 pieces of land into thriving green spaces to grow food by 2012. The Capital Growth project aims to identify suitable patches of land around London and offer financial and practical support to groups of enthusiastic gardeners or organisations who want to grow food for themselves and for the local community. Read Resource Frozen food sector in new carbon savings drive Read Resource China and UK strengthen partnership on sustainable agriculture On 10 November 2008, the UK and Chinese governments signed a three year commitment to strengthen their growing partnership on agriculture. Hilary Benn, UK Environment Secretary, met Chinese Agriculture Minister Sun Zhengcai and signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperation on Sustainable Agriculture. The Ministers also launched the Sustainable Agriculture Innovation Network (SAIN) which will help address the link between agriculture and climate change. Read Resource Dairy's Carbon Footprint Drops to 12 Pounds Per Gallon Read VIEW MORE
Resource Food LCA paper Muñoz, I; Milá i Canals L, Llorenç Clift, R. (2008). "Consider a Spherical Man: A Simple Model to Include Human Excretion in Life Cycle Assessment of Food Products", Journal of Industrial Ecology, Volume 12, Number 4, pp. 521-538(18). Emissions derived from human digestion of food and subsequent excretion are very relevant from a life cycle perspective, and yet they are often omitted from food life cycle assessment (LCA) studies. Read
Resource Mayor launches Capital Growth to boost locally grown food in London On 4 November 2008, the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, and Rosie Boycott, Chair of London Food, launched a scheme to turn 2,012 pieces of land into thriving green spaces to grow food by 2012. The Capital Growth project aims to identify suitable patches of land around London and offer financial and practical support to groups of enthusiastic gardeners or organisations who want to grow food for themselves and for the local community. Read
Resource China and UK strengthen partnership on sustainable agriculture On 10 November 2008, the UK and Chinese governments signed a three year commitment to strengthen their growing partnership on agriculture. Hilary Benn, UK Environment Secretary, met Chinese Agriculture Minister Sun Zhengcai and signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperation on Sustainable Agriculture. The Ministers also launched the Sustainable Agriculture Innovation Network (SAIN) which will help address the link between agriculture and climate change. Read