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Government launches consultation on fertiliser's role in air pollution and soil degradation
Government launches consultation on fertiliser's role in air pollution and soil degradation

Solid urea fertilisers emit ammonia which can harm both natural habitats and human health

  • Policy
  • 06 November 2020
'Deteriorating': England's natural world in worsening state, government warned
'Deteriorating': England's natural world in worsening state, government warned

Natural Capital Committee again warns there has been virtually no zero progress against the government's own biodiversity, water, air, and soil quality goals

  • Policy
  • 26 October 2020
McDonald's and McCain offer climate resilience funding for potato farmers
McDonald's and McCain offer climate resilience funding for potato farmers

Fast food giant working with McCain and Prince's Countryside Trust to help farmers improve soil health and boost resilience to climate change and Brexit

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  • 25 September 2020
Government accused of 'staggering' failure to invest in soil health monitoring
Government accused of 'staggering' failure to invest in soil health monitoring

Fraction of budget spent on soils in England despite importance for combatting floods and boosting food security, Sustainable Soils Alliance warns

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  • 23 March 2020
How digital tech can transform farming and food systems
How digital tech can transform farming and food systems

Method's John Oswald considers the impact new technologies will have on the future of farming

  • Technology
  • 31 July 2019
Scientists reveal promising results for fertiliser pellets made from captured carbon
Scientists reveal promising results for fertiliser pellets made from captured carbon

Pellets made with captured CO2 could be used as a lower carbon fertiliser

  • Technology
  • 05 July 2019
Indigo Agriculture's bold plan to reward farmers for burying one trillion tons of CO2 in soil
Indigo Agriculture's bold plan to reward farmers for burying one trillion tons of CO2 in soil

A pioneering ag-tech company is working to tackle one of the world's biggest sources of emissions

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  • 14 June 2019
MPs raise alarm over nitrate pollution 'time bomb'
MPs raise alarm over nitrate pollution 'time bomb'

Environmental Audit Committee calls for robust new regulatory and enforcement regime to tackle soil and water pollution

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  • 22 November 2018
Net Zero: CO2 removal technology could make UK carbon neutral by 2050
Net Zero: CO2 removal technology could make UK carbon neutral by 2050

Royal Academy of Engineering and Royal Society present blueprint for deploying greenhouse gas removal technologies, but urges rapid action to deliver on net zero goals

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  • 11 September 2018
UN: Soil health 'essential' to beating climate change and meeting SDGs
UN: Soil health 'essential' to beating climate change and meeting SDGs

UN's agriculture chief warns of hunger danger and climate change struggles unless work is undertaken to boost soil health around the world

  • Supply chain
  • 15 August 2018
Green growth: British soil-free farming start-up prepares for first harvest
Green growth: British soil-free farming start-up prepares for first harvest

Airponix technology uses a nutrient-rich 'fog' instead of soil to grow vegetables, promising yields up to 50 times higher than commercial growers

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  • 01 May 2018
UK farmers to be given first ever targets on soil health
UK farmers to be given first ever targets on soil health

New bill will be first step by ministers to protect and restore soil as fears grow over a future soil fertility crisis

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  • 14 March 2018
'Massive untapped potential': Farms could save a gigatonne of carbon every year by managing soil better
'Massive untapped potential': Farms could save a gigatonne of carbon every year by managing soil better

Peer-reviewed study suggests widespread use of effective farming practices can boost yields and deliver dramatic carbon savings

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  • 14 November 2017
The Lancet: Air, water and soil pollution costs globe $4.6tr a year
The Lancet: Air, water and soil pollution costs globe $4.6tr a year

Comprehensive Lancet research says governments have neglected tackling pollution that causes immense economic damage and nine million early deaths a year

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  • 20 October 2017
Soil crisis means vegetable shortages could be sign of things to come
Soil crisis means vegetable shortages could be sign of things to come

AECOM's Robert Spencer argues urgent action is required to improve soil quality - and Brexit could provide an opportunity to improve soil management

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  • 15 March 2017

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