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Expert Reactions | Published: 01 July 201603 May 2017

Over 100 Nobel laureates have signed their name to an open letter challenging Greenpeace to end its opposition to genetically […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 19 May 201620 May 2016

One billion tonnes. That’s how much the global agricultural industry needs to cut its emissions per year by 2030 to […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 18 May 201603 May 2017

Genetically engineered crops are safe, but new regulations are needed as the definition of GE organisms becomes blurred, say US academies. […]

In the News | Published: 11 March 201603 May 2017

Increases in agriculture are the likely cause of a global rise in methane emissions over the last decade, according to […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 03 March 201603 May 2017

Unchecked climate change will hit food production so severely that an extra half a million people could die through changes […]

In the News | Published: 22 February 201603 May 2017

Stronger rules on farm pollution and a $100 million for cleaning up lakes and rivers are among new initiatives put […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 03 December 201504 December 2015

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) Director General has issued a statement warning of a potential Hepatitis A risk associated with […]

In the News | Published: 02 December 201528 March 2016

Leaders from countries around the world laid out their planned actions to tackle climate change at the UN Climate Change […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 21 October 201530 June 2016

The Government today launched a new environmental report – Environment Aotearoa 2015 – showing the overall state of our environment. The […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 11 September 201528 March 2016

Paying farmers to reduce their impact on the environment is working overseas, but ‘cash for conservation’ schemes are too often […]