Good news from around Europe
Buildings in Spain and Estonia have been fitted with novel construction and insulation materials made from natural fibres and forest waste as part of an EU-funded project demonstrating innovative applications of biocomposites. These materials not only comply with building codes and boost sustainability but also reduce the risk of residents
The anti-poison dog unit created by the Life Under Griffon Wings project has collected vital evidence for a court case in Sardinia (Italy). The case involves a farmer who spread poisoned baits around his livestock pastures to kill predators, such as foxes and martens. However, instead, the victims were domestic
Today @FinianMcGrathTD joined @DownSyndromeIRL & us @leitrimdevco to see #socialfarming in action with @WLPLeader and @DSIWaterford New Opportunities, Enhancing Lives, & Connecting People pic.twitter.com/P9gCtJuiyP Powered by WPeMatico
The SAM Secretariat will be presentitng tomorrow, the ‘Food from the Oceans’, Scientific Opinion to the EU Council Working Party on Internal & External Fisheries Policy under the Bulgarian Presidency. The Opinion contains five sets of recommendations, the main ones of which can be summarised as follows: • Mainstream a responsible
Pearl Dykstra, Vice-Chair of the High Level Group of Advisors of the Scientific Advice Mechanism, will present tomorrow the last scientific opinion produced by the Group at the European Parliment hearing on aquaculture. The Opinion contains five sets of recommendations, the main ones of which can be summarised as follows:
EU-funded researchers have developed new ways to study the DNA of plants and soils used in winemaking as part of a wider effort to better understand how and when microbes help or harm different stages of production. Powered by WPeMatico
LIFE Laser Fence is investigating whether an innovative laser technology called Agrilaser can deter agricultural pests. The project team has completed the first trial of a prototype that emits an unsettling array of laser beams. They are now testing how effectively this so-called laser fence keeps rabbits and other hungry
. @LeolucaOrlando1 mayor of #palermo in dialogue with @aiweiwei_art on migration at @BOZARbrussels : how can we create better societies together? Premiere of Human Flow documentary / JH pic.twitter.com/9yDiyp359g Powered by WPeMatico
In case you missed #StJohnsPoint on @RTENationwide this evening, check it out on the player https://www.rte.ie/player/ie/show/nationwide-21/10825424/ … @IrishLandmark @NITouristBoard Powered by WPeMatico
Cochenille farineuse Pseudococcus viburni classifiée à impact et perte économique moyens en agriculture #Cocc_n_roll #invaprotect #Interreg @HerrbachEtienne https://twitter.com/EPPO_Invasives/status/943848930495877120 … Powered by WPeMatico