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Food & Agriculture
Salmon farming is coming to the end of the world
The Argentinian province of Tierra del Fuego has U-turned on its pioneering decision to ban salmon aquaculture, prompting conservation fears.
A report on the Southeast Pacific squid fishery – largely operated by Chinese vessels – reveals labour abuses, shark finning and weak oversight on the high seas.
Despite progress and strong advocacy, some say local inclusion in ocean decisions is often still merely performative.
Food & Agriculture
Nations off track to meet UN pesticide risk reduction targets, study finds
New research finds that most countries are trending in the wrong direction when it comes to meeting the UN’s 2030 global pesticide risk reduction target, with the goal unlikely to be met without substantial changes to agricultural systems worldwide.
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Indigenous rights should be at the heart of climate commitments
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Food & Agriculture
The Philippine island positioning itself as Asia-Pacific’s agroecology hub
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