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This afternoon I attended a lunch hosted by Syed Kamall, Neil Parish and Robert Sturdy (MEPs) in order to discuss the upcoming Pesticides Directive and its potential impact on disease prevention in African countries.
Proposed new EU regulations of plant protection products could, by some assessments, remove up to 85% of pesticides, herbicides and fungicides within 5 [...]

Going through Syeds mail this morning (in an intern, not stalker, way) I found a newsletter from ETAP (Environmental Technologies Action Plan). In it was an article I thought was actually rather clever and something I havent seen before, probably because I dont spend a lot of time reading about environmental technology…
Entitled “Seaweed Cleans Up [...]