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The latest IPCC climate report suggests that we are on track for 3oC warming and we need to act now if we want to change this to 2oC or 1.5oC.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published a new report this week that presents the latest understanding on the physical science basis of climate change. The report summarises the views and consensus of the world’s leading climate scientists on the physical science basis for future climate change, highlighting…

The research, conducted by an ADAS-led team on behalf of WWF-UK, provides a roadmap to accelerating insect protein production in the UK

The Climate Change Committee’s climate advisers praise the Government for making historic climate promises and policies in the past year; however, it has been too slow and inadequate to follow these with the delivery of meaningful action.

The Climate Change Committee has published a new advisory report for the UK’s third Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA3).

The Climate Change Committee (CCC) submitted its Sixth Carbon Budget advice to the UK government on 9 December 2020. A carbon budget is a cap on the amount of greenhouse gases (GHGs) emitted in the UK over a five-year period.

The Committee on Climate Change has launched a brand-new website to showcase the wide range and vast quantity of important work that is currently underway to inform the next assessment of climate risk in the UK.

ADAS are currently undertaking a project with WWF-UK and Tesco to develop a roadmap for the scaling up of insect protein production for use in animal feed.

There has been a rising demand in recent years for ingredients that are high in protein for livestock and aquaculture feed. However, frequently used ingredients such as soybean meal and fishmeal are shown to be having notable environmental impacts, such as deforestation and depletion of fish stocks.

Land is a critical natural resource, and how it’s used and managed is vital to the UK’s ability to deliver emissions reductions and improve resilience to the effects of climate change. A key response to achieving Net Zero emissions – both within the UK and globally – is to…