Struggling seabirds thrown a lifeline by new commercial fishing ban in the North Sea – but it may not be enough
Many seabird colonies around UK coastlines struggle to breed because the sandeels they feed on have been overfished. The upcoming closure of sandeel fisheries will be good news for marine wildlife.
Feb. 13, 2024 • ~8 min
How to buy sustainable salmon: an expert guide to navigating the nuance of eco-labels
Knowing which fish to buy can be confusing, but certain eco-labels can help decipher whether wild-caught, farmed or organic salmon is best for the environment.
Feb. 12, 2024 • ~8 min
Secrets of soil-enriching pulses could transform future of sustainable agriculture
New technology could unlock the soil-enriching nitrogen-fixing ability of legumes…and one day apply this to other crops too.
Feb. 8, 2024 • ~7 min
UK peatlands are being destroyed to grow mushrooms, lettuce and houseplants – here’s how to stop it
Hidden Peat, a new campaign from The Wildlife Trusts, encourages people to look out for peat-free alternatives and support their wider use.
Feb. 7, 2024 • ~7 min
Dietary supplements and protein powders fall under a ‘wild west’ of products that necessitate caveats and caution
Although most Americans believe dietary supplements are safe, these products often make health claims that are unproven or downright false.
Feb. 6, 2024 • ~10 min
Dietary supplements and protein powders fall under a ‘wild west’ of unregulated products that necessitate caveats and caution
Although most Americans believe dietary supplements are safe, these products often make health claims that are unproven or downright false.
Feb. 6, 2024 • ~10 min
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