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Genetically modified crops may be a solution to hunger in Africa
Low agricultural productivity and post-harvest losses are some of the reasons for food insecurity.
Invasive species cost the UK billions of pounds every year
The cost to forestry increased eightfold and to aquaculture and agriculture by 139.5% and 112.7%.
Scientists develop a drug to protect honey bees from viruses
"If we can mitigate viruses in honey bee colonies, that would be a big step forward," a researcher says.
The world’s cities are merging into a global megapolis
The largest of these mega-cities already exceeds 60 million people and the trend is set to continue.
Scientists turn plastic waste and CO2 into sustainable fuel
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have converted CO2 and plastic waste into syngas.
Current emissions targets could keep global warming below a 2°C rise
If fully implemented, net-zero commitments could stabilise global warming to around 1.7-1.8°C within the century.