Spotted: Farmers have long turned imperfect or overripe fruit and vegetables into foods like preserves and chutneys – a common-sense way of preserving excess or
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Spotted: As the global population rises, so does the need to strengthen food systems and ensure long-term food security. At the moment, between 20 and 40
Read moreBamboo preserves Madagascar’s habitats and soils
Spotted: Madagascar has lost 29 per cent of its tree cover since 2000, with deforestation driven by the forestry industry, agriculture, and urbanisation. As well
Read moreA revolutionary self-dyeing leather made by microbes
Spotted: The leather industry is a major polluter, with the tanning of just 1 kilogramme of animal leather using up to 2.5 kilogrammes of chemicals
Read moreResearchers create a self-dyeing leather made by microbes
Spotted: The leather industry is a major polluter, with the tanning of just 1 kilogramme of animal leather using up to 2.5 kilogrammes of chemicals
Read moreResearchers create a self-dyeing leather made by microbes
Spotted: The leather industry is a major polluter, with the tanning of just 1 kilogramme of animal leather using up to 2.5 kilogrammes of chemicals
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