World Mar 27 Around 19 percent of food is wasted globally as 783 million people face chronic hunger, UN says Besides leaving people hungry, food waste means needless greenhouse gas emissions and amounts to a misuse of the land and water required to raise crops and animals.
Science Mar 11 Europe is unprepared to grapple with escalating climate extremes, risk assessment finds The assessment says the bloc has made substantial progress and has a lot of policies to counteract the long-term effects of climate change, but societies are not prepared for more urgent climate threats.