In this joint webinar with the FFCC, our speakers share insights from their latest research, which the organisation undertook following concerns raised by citizens in #TheFoodConversation – and explain why questions of power and profit need to rise up the political agenda.

Find out about our upcoming webinar on power in the food system, our new briefing on alternative proteins, and the latest vacancies and events.

Why have farmers felt squeezed by the push for cheaper food at all costs? Why is this a problem? And what should be done?

This briefing on alternative proteins is based on an AFN Network+ webinar discussion with Lydia Collas, Tom MacMillan and Stuart Roberts. It examines the impact of the growth of the alternative protein sector on farmers and the potential it might present to use more land for carbon sequestration and other needs.

Oxford University economist Alex Teytelboym sets out a new approach to scaling investment in nature recovery in conversation with Emily Norton, AFN Network+ Policy Champion, and natural capital markets expert.

This month: Last-minute Big Tent places, new Flex-Fund projects, CCC Carbon Budget digested … and more

The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has published its Seventh Carbon Budget (SB7). Here’s a run-down of some key points from its 390+ pages.

This statutory report provides advice to the UK Government on the level of the Seventh Carbon Budget (2038 to 2042).

Find out about our upcoming webinar on carbon markets and nature recovery, as well as all our resources on Tim Lang’s report for the National Preparedness Commission, and the latest vacancies and events.

The webinar and briefing outlines the current national resilience framework, pointing to a gap between official resilience planning and food system realities. Tim draws on his report Just in Case for the National Preparedness Commission (not published when the webinar was given), which addresses the state of civil food resilience and highlights the need for community over individualism. 

A look at Professor Tim Lang’s new report: Just in Case: 7 steps to narrow the UK civil food resilience gap, published by the National Preparedness Commission.

This report considers what would be entailed for the public if the status quo were disrupted. What would public reactions be? How prepared for food shocks are the British?