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Making Sense of the Bioeconomy: A Critical Analysis of EU Policy Narratives and Responses

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The bioeconomy has become an increasingly popular concept in European Union (EU) policy, promising sustainable growth, job creation, and reduced environmental impacts. Yet its meaning remains contested, ambiguous, and politically charged. This study critically examines how EU bioeconomy policy narratives prior to 2025 construct this concept ...
Elena Zepharovich, Zora Kovacic, Thomas Völker, Paloma Yáñez‐Serrano, Ângela Guimarães Pereira   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biomass‐derived hydrochars as eco‐friendly adsorbents for wastewater treatment applications

Environmental Progress &Sustainable Energy, EarlyView.
Abstract Emerging organic pollutants (EOPs), such as diethyl phthalate (DEP), bisphenol A (BPA), and methylene blue (MB), are only partially removed in conventional wastewater treatment plants. This study assesses hydrochars produced by hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of spruce bark (SB), vine shoots (VSs), and wheat straw (WSs) for removing three ...
Emanuel Gheorghita Armanu, Sara Ribeirinho‐Soares, Christian Eberlein, Hermann J. Heipieper, Irina Volf, Olga C. Nunes, Olívia Salomé G. P. Soares   +6 more
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Optimization and Validation of Analytical Methodology for Determination of Pesticides in Grape, Must and Wine Samples with QuEChERS Extraction and Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry

This study is focused on the optimization and application of an analytical methodology for the determination of 15 selected pesticides in three substrates during the vinification process. QuEChERS extraction was used followed by GC-MS to develop a simple
Epameinondas P. Trantopoulos, Dionysia L. Sykalia, Triantafyllos A. Albanis, Charoula S. Tsoutsi   +3 more
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The EU's Strategy for Sustainability: A Landmark Turn With the European Green Deal?

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While the European Green Deal (EGD) has been widely recognized as a milestone in the EU's sustainability strategy, scholars disagree on the nature of the policy change it represents. Critics highlight its limited social and environmental ambitions, despite its portrayal as a “man on the moon” moment.
Ekaterina Domorenok, Franco Gatti
wiley   +1 more source

A New Vista of Opportunity in Diabetes Management: Natural Product‐Based β‐cell Preservation

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Preserving functional β‐cells via natural products offers promising strategy for diabetes treatment. ABSTRACT A defining characteristic of diabetes is β‐cell failure, in which β‐cells cannot modulate insulin secretion to compensate for escalating insulin resistance, pushing forward disease development.
Yi‐San Lee, Tien‐Fen Kuo, Chun‐Yen Yang, Greta Yang, Wen‐Chin Yang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

This is how Irish alcohol taxes compare to the rest of the EU.

, 2015
Ireland now has the second highest rate of alcohol excise taxes in the EU, according to a new report published today. The research, which was commissioned by drinks industry group Support Your Local, shows that Irish excise taxes are the highest in ...
Healy, Catherine
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Alcohol Sales Taxes Are Associated With Reduced Preterm Birth and Low Birthweight in the United States. [PDF]

J Stud Alcohol Drugs
Subbaraman MS, Thomas S, Treffers R, Roberts SC.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Characterization of Cantaloupe, Grape, Pumpkin, and Tomato Seed Oils From Xinjiang: Oxidative Stability, Volatile‐Compound Analysis, and Sensory Evaluation

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
This study compares oxidative stability, fatty acid profiles, volatile compounds, and sensory attributes of four Xinjiang seed oils. Distinct aldehyde‐driven aroma patterns and compositional differences were revealed, providing a scientific basis for quality evaluation and valorization of underutilized plant seed oils in food applications.
Yilai Wan, Zhanglian Chen, Hongbin Wu, Wenyu Liu, Changqing Wei   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Mandatory Sales Reports to Monitor Same-Day Alcohol Delivery Trends in New South Wales. [PDF]

Drug Alcohol Rev
Taylor N, Button K, Livingston M, Peacock A, Gilmore W, Kowalski M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Screening Interactive Impact of Dietary Bivalent Metallic Ions on S. anguivi Bioactive Components: Bitterness Attenuation and Antioxidant Activities Augmentation

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Unpleasant bitterness associated with bioactive components of S. anguivi, a vegetal fruit with many therapeutics functionalities, was attenuated on interaction with dietary bivalent metallic ions with concomitant augmentation of antioxidant activity. ABSTRACT Bioactive components of S.
Daramola Bode
wiley   +1 more source