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130 scientific academies are seeking solutions for global food problems

The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), an organization representing the world’s scientific academies, is seeking to put agriculture on new foundations, reduce food waste, treat obesity, malnutrition and starvation and introduce climate...

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German farmers closed another poor harvest season

The summer harvest season in Germany has again been poor and workers have been hard to find, according to a report by the National Association of Farmers (DBV) published on...

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UN: food waste has huge costs and is a major contributor to climate change

According to the United Nations, food waste is one of the largest contributors to global climate change, equivalent to 4.4 gigatons of carbon dioxide emissions per year and generating additional...

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A quarter of the Earth’s population is facing critical water shortages

Seventeen countries, mostly in Africa and the Middle East, are already experiencing one of the most cruel symptoms of climate change, extreme water shortage – privatbankar.hu wrote. According to a...

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Europe’s winemakers: climate change and adaptation

Climate change may increasingly force European wine producers to rethink their planting and farming practices so far, even for the sake of elementary survival – privatbankar.hu wrote. Planting of varieties...

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Irish Consumers Feel They Hold Most Responsibility Over Climate Change

At least 80% of Irish consumers believe that to preserve the planet, we need to change how we consume and produce food. This according to the European Milk Forum (EMF),...

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KPMG: international executives worry the most about climate change

Managers of global large companies consider climate change to be the most serious challenge in the years to come, but they do not worry about an economic crisis – according...

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It is possible to breed cattle that emit less methane

It is possible to reduce the methane emissions of cattle according to scientists. The genetics of cattle have a strong effect on the composition of microorganisms in the rumen of...

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The 23rd Agricultural Expo in Pápa was opened

In addition to presenting the results, the 23rd Agricultural Expo in Pápa is a good opportunity to draw attention to the challenges the sector is facing – Feldman Zsolt, Minister...

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Lidl Italia Opens Store With ‘Urban Garden’ In Turin

Lidl Italia has opened its first store with an ‘urban garden’, managed by an NGO that develops cooperation and social inclusion projects for people in need. The store, located in...

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EU: climate change, urbanization and the demographic crisis are among the main global megatrends

The challenges posed by climate change, urbanization and the demographic crisis are among the most important global megatrends, which will inevitably and greatly affect the functioning of the world by...

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L’Oréal Sharing beauty with all

As part of L’Oréal’s sustainability programme, Sharing Beauty With All, launched in 2013, the Group set itself a series of tangible commitments towards 2020. They address all its impacts and...

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Environmental recognition for L’Oréal

Once again L’Oréal has been honoured in Brussels for its actions on climate change, deforestation and water security: CDP gave the company an ‘AAA’ score for the third year in a...

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The price of coffee can fly from the bottom to the top

In recent years, the world market price of coffee fell to a ten-year low, but according to the Equilor Investment Co. Ltd., this trend may soon be reversed – origo...

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The EU invests more than 10 billion euros into innovative clean technologies

The European Commission has announced a multi-sector investment program worth more than 10 billion euros (about 3200 billion HUF) to develop and deliver low-carbon technologies to increase Europe’s global competitiveness...

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Declining insect numbers may cause the collapse of the ecosystem

Insects are heading towards extinction. It could cause the collapse of the entire ecosystem – Index wrote the findings of a comprehensive study that was published in Guardian. According to...

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With proper nutrition, the effects of climate change can also be mitigated

With proper nutrition, the effects of climate change can also be mitigated, as the ecological footprint of plant and vegetable production is much smaller than that of animal husbandry Antal...

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A surge in vegetable prices

Last December food prices elevated by only 4.7 percent if compared with December 2017, but we had to pay 22.4 percent more for potatoes, fresh fruits and vegetables – reported...

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Beer will become more and more expensive due to climate change

As a result of climate change and increased food consumption, there will be less beer and it will be more expensive – researchers said. The price of a ton of...

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Hungarians worry the most about environmental pollution

Climate change and environmental pollution are considered to be one of the greatest societal challenges for those seven countries who have been asked by E.ON for a representative research. The...

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The heat in Germany was good for the wineries but bad for the cereal producers

This year, vintage began nearly a month earlier than usual in Germany – the portfolio.hu wrote. Grape growers have never started harvesting so early, and this was mainly due to...

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Artificial meat against climate change

The emissions of greenhouse gases from agriculture could be spectacularly reduced – experts say, if people would consume meat produced in the laboratory – agrarszektor.hu wrote. A serious portion of...

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Insects hungry in the heat

With temperatures going up as the climate warms, the hungry caterpillars could get even hungrier, and more abundant. Crop losses to pests may grow – Világgazdaság Online wrote after Science....

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AM: Agriculture needs to be prepared for the challenges of climate change

Hungarian agriculture needs to be prepared for the challenges of climate change – Farkas Sándor, Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) said on Friday in Hajdúböszörmény...

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Climate change ruined Hungarian raspberry

Raspberry production almost completely terminated, due to the destructive effects of climate change – agrarszektor.hu wrote. While in the 1980s there were large areas of raspberries in the country, the...

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Here are the agricultural challenges of the next ten years

The major agricultural challenges of the 10 years are; whether domestic farmers are prepared for the surplus production due to rising meat consumption and how open are they to alternative...

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Agroforestry against climate change

One of the important tools for adapting to climate change could be the use of the several centuries old agro-forestry production culture in Hungary – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture...

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The extreme weather may cause great damages to agriculture again this year

The effects of climate change also increase the sensitivity of the plants. In this context, only last year, Generali paid for nearly 1,500 agricultural damages: for example, the insurance company...

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Magazine: Sustainable in a Generation Plan

On the occasion of celebrating 25 years in Hungary, Mars officially presented its Sustainable in a Generation Plan. In the next few years Mars will invest almost USD 1 billion to...

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The National Agricultural Research and Innovation Center has received funding for climate change research

The National Agrarian Research and Innovation Center (NAIK) won 635.61 million HUF EU funding for climate change research. The NAIK told MTI on Thursday that research has been conducted at...

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