IPCC report: Agriculture can be part of the solution rather than the problem

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Sustainable farming is a short-cut to lower emissions, argues Green MEP Molly Scott Cato

The IPCC report has put the world on notice. We have limited time left to prevent climate breakdown. Its Summary for Policymakers suggests a range of mitigation strategies to achieve the net emissions...

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