Insights into Editorial: Radical action needed: Environment Day theme a mission on green action

  Context: The theme of this year’s World Environment Day is ‘Reimagine. Recreate. Restore.” It may seem a broad-sweep goal. But the scale of anthropogenic damage done to the environment just over the last one-and-half centuries, and the scope of what must be done to correct this, is so vast that exactitude in the discourse …

Insights into Editorial: Embracing alternative protein

Introduction: A growing global population, combined with factors such as changing socio-demographics, will place increased pressure on the world’s resources to provide not only more but also different types of food. Increased demand for animal-based protein in particular is expected to have a negative environmental impact, generating greenhouse gas emissions, requiring more water and more …