Sustainable food sales go up most in supermarkets

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Last year consumers in the Netherlands spent 26 percent more on sustainable food than in 2015. The food in question was mainly organic products and…

‘We are training too many researchers’

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The Dutch science funding body NWO wants universities to submit a selection…

Sacred sites are good for nature

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Places of spiritual significance in natural landscapes should be respected. Doing so…

Warming disturbs nature in Gabon

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The tropical rainforest in Gabon will look quite different in 70 years’…

Green Office wants to get rid of disposable cups

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Koptopus is the name of the creature made of disposable cups which…

Greenhouse horticulture emits less CO2

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In 2016, CO2 emissions in Dutch greenhouse horticulture went down again, by…

First-year weekend

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I was never taught by him when I was a student. But…

Farmers and IT experts in manure hackathon

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At first glance, there doesn’t seem to be much connection between hacking…

Coalition agreement has good news for WUR

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The newly formed Dutch government intends to bring ‘green’ education under the…

Build more student rooms on campus

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WUR should cater for the influx of students by building more housing…