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FAO

FAO draft report backs growth of livestock industry despite emissions 

Experts say the UN’s food agency has shied away from recommending less animal farming, though cutting methane emissions is a quick way to curb warming

China is expanding its UN presence, in belt and road push

UN farming chief is the latest top job to be filled from Beijing, as China promotes ‘ecological civilisation’ and promises to green its foreign investment drive

Vanuatu’s banana farmers face bleak future after Cyclone Pam

NEWS: Majority of Pacific country’s crops and seed stores have been wiped out says UN, calling for support to rebuild shattered islands

UN: Forest policy must focus on human benefits

NEWS: Governments must consider the billions of people depending on forests for food, energy and shelter, says FAO report

UN delivers ’emergency seeds’ to Typhoon Haiyan survivors

FAO delivers first wave of emergency seeds, helping Filipino farmers restore livelihoods after typhoon devastated crops

UN: global food waste emissions greater than US transport sector

Around 1.3bn tonnes of food is wasted on an annual basis say UNEP and the FAO, with serious environmental consequences

UN launches campaign to cut 1.3 billion tonnes of global food waste

UNEP & FAO Think.Eat.Save: Reduce Your Foodprint campaign highlights huge potential for energy and emission savings if less food is lost or wasted

The price of climate change: How to temper volatile food prices

Severe weather variability has affected harvests around the world but the many of the tools to enhance food security are within our grasp.

Tea crops next in the firing line for climate change

UN food agency formulates strategy to protect supply of crop

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