Nominations are open for the 2010 Richard C. Bartlett Environmental Education Award

The Richard C. Bartlett Award is presented annually by the National Environmental Education Foundation to an outstanding teacher who has successfully integrated environmental education into his or her daily curriculum.

New solutions needed for food and farming

Global food shortages will be an inevitable consequence of climate change and resource depletion unless we make fundamental changes to the way we farm, process, distribute and eat our food over the next 20 years.

That’s the stark message behind a new report from the Soil Association which outlines what it believes should be a blueprint for a more sustainable approach to food and farming – published to coincide with a major international conference on the future of food hosted by the Soil Association on 12 November at the Conway Hall, London.

Illegal GM flax found in UK bread – FSA fails to protect consumers

A loaf of bread purchased from Marks and Spencer has been found to contain an unauthorised and illegal GM flax.

Campaigners warn Acitmel ads are the tip of the iceberg

The Children’s Food Campaign today welcomed the Advertising Standards Authority’s ruling that Danone could not support the claim in their adverts that Actimel is “scientifically proven to help support your kids’ defenses”.

Carbon Credited Farming Fuels Hopes for the Future of Renewable Energy

Carbon Credited Farming Plc (CCF) announced today that it has launched a new website and expanded its operations to benefit from the ever-increasing demand for Green oil.