World Kidney Day falls today The Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) crisis in Sri Lanka represents one of the most formidable public health challenges of the twenty-first century, manifesting as a complex ...

As groundwater levels decline, labour costs rise and climate plays havoc, policymakers and scientists are increasingly promoting direct seeded rice (DSR) as a more viable alternative to traditional ...

Farming areas that use lots of fertilizers and pesticides stood out for the swift and accelerating decline of their bird ...

Quarantine in parts of San Diego after Mexican fruit flies were found in La Mesa. Sterile flies and bait sprays planned.

Climate change is threatening modern life in ways we are still finding, from food security to the economy to everyday living.

Stoneman adds that regulatory barriers are an additional challenge. The Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976 outlaws the keeping of bison and wild boar without a licence that is difficult to obtain — two ...

Global businesses face turmoil as the US-Israel war with Iran drives up energy prices, disrupts trade routes, and squeezes raw material supplies.

Researchers say there are billions of fewer birds than in 1987. The study links the strongest overall declines to regions with more warming. It links the faster rate of loss to intensive farming.

Many farming systems still depend on high levels of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides to maintain yields. This dependence can create trade-offs: nutrient ...

Due to climate change, agriculture is facing an unprecedented transformation. While Germany was hardly affected by massive ...

The USDA and wildlife officials in TN and KY have been working to control wild pig populations. This year they added aerial ...

A scoping review of 57 studies found that most tools used to assess sustainable diets focus on food production and consumption while largely ignoring food processing and other stages of the food ...