food security

On 1 January 2016, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development officially came into force. These goals apply to…
The global community is dangerously lagging behind on commitments required to reverse the climate crisis our planet is facing. According to scientific prognoses the climate…
Abu Dhabi-based agri-tech company Pure Harvest Smart Farms will invest over €30 million (Dh130m) to build a hi-tech farm in Kuwait to supply fresh fruits…
The UAE is among the first countries in the region to give priority to environmental protection and easing climate change by adopting green policies, Sheikh…
Saudi entrepreneur Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal is boosting his involvement in a US company that claims to have produced the world’s first animal-free,…
An ultra-modern vertical farm in the middle of the desert stands as a testament to Dubai’s determination to spark a “green revolution” to overcome its…
From palm trees harvested for their oil destroying an increasing portion of Indonesia’s and Malaysia’s rainforest alongside its biodiversity to the progressive but already dramatically…
Here, there, and everywhere. No place is safe from plastic pollution. In a report published in the journal Science, researchers show that even the most…
The first-cell based biotechnology company creating real milk from mammalian cells without the need for animals, TurtleTree Labs now has more than 20 full-time scientists…