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Green news roundup: nuclear waste, trees and swordfish

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The week’s top environment news stories and green events

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Great Barrier Reef dredging could damage fish populations, says study

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Researchers at James Cook find that larvae development is significantly stunted by murky water and increased sediment

‘Silent revolution’ in biotech farming is overtaking GM, says Greenpeace

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Pressure group accused of hypocrisy by geneticists who say the same science is behind genetic modification and Greenpeace-approved Marker Assisted Selection

Gocycle – the lightest-in-class electric e-bike

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E-bike brand gocycle cruises into the US market at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2014. They say you can’t re-invent the wheel or improve the design of the bicycle. Gocycle e-bike brand says it did both. The lightest-in-class electric Gocycle is developed with a no compromiseapproach to design by former McLaren Cars engineer Richard … Read more

The Earth Defenders 2015 Lavazza Calendar – a photographic journey through the stories of everyday heroism of the Earth Defenders

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The 2015 Lavazza Calendar – produced in collaboration with Slow Food, featuring photographs by Steve McCurry and creative direction by Armando Testa – is a photographic journey through the stories of everyday heroism of the Earth Defenders. From Nadia, the proud argan oil paladine in Morocco, to John, the guardian of Lare pumpkins in Kenya, … Read more

Europe and the ‘why me?’ approach to decarbonisation

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A slowdown in the EU’s pace of climate action may inspire unintended reciprocal measures in the runup to the 2015 global climate summit in Paris