catriona macmillan

"investors in the sector are now admitting they got several things wrong, incl. overestimating consumer demand for alternative meat [..] The lack of a clear route to profitability for the business in the short term is keeping investors away, with gross margins deeply negative"

Julian’s extradition order is under appeal and a decision is coming soon. If extradited, he faces a max prison sentence of 175 years. Let’s make it clear to the US government that he has the full support of the Australian community. Exposing war crimes is not a crime

Ordinary trees without added genes already store carbon. “There’s 80k species of trees in the world. Maybe you don’t have to #CRISPR them,” said McMahon, of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. “Maybe just find the ones that actually grow fast & store carbon a long time”

Inside the quest to engineer climate-saving “super trees”. A Silicon Valley startup has already sold carbon credits for its new forest of #GMO trees in the US — even though no one knows if it will work! technologyreview.com/2023/06/08/107…

Berlusconi dead. Robertson dead. Johnson quits. Trump indicted. It’s been a good week

@gregor331 The increase in landlords choosing Air bnb because government over regulation has made it harder to have a rental. We didn't Air bnb we just sold up. It's what many landlords will now do, or with the talk of rent caps increase the rent substantially to cover future losses.

Join The Alliance Against Pesticides in our Food Chain - Sign the Petition! chng.it/sXtkVYwX via @ChangeAUS

@TiceRichard Maybe he just forgot a word. “*Industrial” farming has to stop!

God forbid: “Farming needs to stop, its the biggest single driver of climate change”

Hi Zali. Whilst it’s great you’re leaning in on the food system issues it’s way more complex than you think. 1) These ‘solutions’ are not looking upstream enough and don’t address the systemic issues. In fact they perpetuate the problem… 🔽

@zalisteggall @V2FoodOfficial Really disappointed in your advocacy for highly processed fake foods. I thought you understood regenerative farming and the carbon cycle in managed grazing. Please stop this ignorant propaganda and read some of Frédéric Leroy.

@rosestant70 Adverts:-directed @ kids via 📺& mags;posters;sports;school canteens; APPs📱!!!barely disguised junk food adverts:-video games; learn to read & edu stories 📖 cartoons, colouring-in ✏️ 📓 + collaborations 🎥 +🧜‍♀️🧞‍♂️🧚‍♂️= 🍿🍩 Far more integrated than Big Tobacco 🚬 ever was.

And some people wonder why people consume so much junk food!

There's still time to make yourself heard. Use our e-action link to email your MP & share your concerns about this bill which will deregulate most types of GMO plant and animal foods in the UK. Do it before the bill's second reading on Wednesday!!!! beyondgm.eaction.online/regulate-label…

@KerriSackville I can’t stop saying “hey Siri please”

Is there a support group for people who feel compelled to thank Siri?

If the cost of a product depends on people working for pennies in unsafe conditions while their environment is rapidly degraded, then we're not paying the true cost of that product. Whenever possible, #ChooseFairTrade.

@DrBronner Trading fairly, ethically. There is no such thing as “cheap” someone somewhere pays.

To any UK followers !’ important action!!

Use our e-action link below to email your MP and share your concerns about this bill which will deregulate most types of genetically engineered plant and animal foods in the UK beyondgm.eaction.online/regulate-label…

Let them eat rocket !

Today I spoke to 49yr woman. Ltd Disabled, her home flood damaged. Unable to find a 1 bed. Doesn’t earn enough on top of support to qualify 4 assist housing. No bedsits avail so Homeless Couchsurfing again until those offers run out. Tragic

@JeanetteOrrey @cheftonymulgrew @samward60443746 @kathbreckon @LACA_UK @paula_mcintyre @LoveBritishFood @LindaCregan Speedy recovery 🤸🏿‍♂️🤸🏿‍♂️🤸🏿‍♂️