Tesco's climate and environment criteria alert NZ farmers and other suppliers to adopt and comply with sustainability standards.
Author: Admin (Jewel Castillon)
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Plastic Use and its Environmental Costs
Plastics have made our life easier. It has become ubiquitous in our daily lives. But the adverse environmental and health impacts are costly.
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Indigenous Know-how Needed in Climate Adaptation Planning
For centuries the indigenous people have adapted and coped with environmental challenges and extreme events.
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“Weather Weirding” in the USA Calls for Climate-Resilient Farming.
The weird weather series and extreme events in the USA hurt their agriculture yields and affect the future availability of food and prices.
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Climate Change’s Effect on Clouds
Climate scientists found the answers to climate change's effect on clouds and how clouds will respond to climate change.
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Will Designing a “Sponge City” Mitigate Flooding in Auckland
Solid surfaces like roads and pavements contributed to the flooding, becoming like rivers during the deluge. Will sponge cities mitigate?
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Energy Supply Crunch and the US-China Climate Talks
The current energy supply crunch and high fuel prices have caused the reviving of coal plants and keeping them operating for longer.
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Cameroon’s Water Scarcity Affecting Peace and Order
The lack of rain and dry conditions in Cameroon is depleting water resources. It had caused conflicts resulting in deaths and refugees.
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Climate Adaptation at a Queensland Vineyard
A winemaker in Queensland's Granite Belt shares how he is adapting his farming practices to cope with extreme events caused by climate change.
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Vertical Indoor Farming as a Climate Adaptation Option
Vertical farming offers a sustainable way of growing crops and vegetable indoors in a controlled environment for food supply resilience.