In the wake of lockdowns and supply chain disruptions, a potential food crisis looms

Since Nepal relies almost entirely on imports of chemical fertilisers, any disruption to the supply chain could quickly escalate into a food crisis, say experts. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2020/04/11/in-the-wake-of-lockdowns-and-supply-chain-disruptions-a-potential-food-crisis-looms Bildquelle: Pixabay

21st March 201921st March 2019
Environment, Health

Weedkiller glyphosate a ‘substantial’ cancer factor

A US jury has found that one of the world’s most widely-used weedkillers was a “substantial factor” in causing a man’s cancer. https://www.bbc.com/news/business-47633086

21st October 201731st October 2017
Environment

Das große Vogelsterben in Europa

Seit 1980 gibt es europaweit 300 Millionen Brutpaare weniger. Was hat die Landwirtschaft damit zu tun? http://www.ardmediathek.de/tv/Exakt/Das-gro%C3%9Fe-Vogelsterben/MDR-Fernsehen/Video?bcastId=7545124&documentId=46346288 –> Europäische Petition gegen Glyphosat https://aktion.bund.net/europ%C3%A4ische-b%C3%BCrgerinitiative-gegen-glyphosat