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🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Not trash, but treasure: 3 handfuls under the bush – and currants will grow bigger than cherries and sweeter than sugar

Potato peels, often discarded, actually serve as an excellent nutrient source for currants, enhancing their growth and sweetness.

Feb 27 • 12:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Oktoberfest: More organic at the Wiesn – but not with the favorite dish

At Oktoberfest, there is a growing focus on organic food, although this trend has not yet reached the festival's most popular dish.

Feb 27 • 11:20 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

This is what the new Law for strengthening the mining and energy sectors approved by the Assembly proposes

Ecuador's National Assembly has approved a new Organic Law aimed at strengthening the mining and energy sectors to enhance fiscal revenues and support macroeconomic stability.

Feb 27 • 01:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Residents complain about bad smell at Lagoa da Jansen; specialists point out causes

Residents and visitors to Lagoa da Jansen in São Luís, Brazil, are complaining about a strong bad smell due to potential issues like low water circulation, organic matter decomposition, and illegal sewage discharge.

Feb 27 • 01:06 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Organic farmers furious at herbicide use near endangered turtle habitat

Organic farmers in south-east Queensland are protesting a council's herbicide program that they claim jeopardizes their organic certification and endangers local turtle populations.

Feb 26 • 23:16 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Significant Changes to Waste Sorting Regulations Expected in Riga Starting March Next Year

Starting March 1, 2027, Riga will implement mandatory sorting of paper, plastic, and metal waste, as well as separate collection of organic waste.

Feb 26 • 16:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The best-selling organic seed set on Amazon includes 12 aromatic plants to grow at home

An organic seed set from Amazon, which includes 12 aromatic plants, offers an accessible gardening option for both beginners and enthusiasts.

Feb 26 • 06:15 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Three lawsuits of unconstitutionality against the efficiency law in GAD were filed with the Constitutional Court

Three public actions of unconstitutionality were filed against the reform law of the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization in Ecuador.

Feb 26 • 00:38 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

How to Use Corn Cobs as 'Magic Fertilizer' for Your Garden Plants

The article discusses the benefits of using corn cobs as a natural fertilizer in gardening, emphasizing their ability to enrich the soil sustainably.

Feb 25 • 23:05 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

What happened with the six expelled assembly members from Pachakutik? The movement aims to prevent more cases with the formation of organic units

In September 2025, six assembly members of Pachakutik were expelled from the movement for aligning with the government and voting with the ruling party, leading to a push for training organic units to prevent future occurrences.

Feb 25 • 13:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

AI and Web Traffic: Seven out of Ten Google Searches End Without a Click

The article discusses the significant impact of AI search on web traffic, highlighting that seven out of ten Google searches do not lead to clicks, posing challenges for website operators reliant on organic traffic.

Feb 25 • 05:50 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Natural fertilizer that is called black gold: works wonders in gardens and vegetable patches

Rabbit manure is touted as a natural fertilizer that improves soil quality and promotes plant growth without the need for extensive preparation or risk of over-fertilization.

Feb 23 • 20:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Worms in the Head program diverts 900 tons of waste from the landfill

The Minhoca na Cabeça program in Florianópolis has successfully diverted nearly 996 tons of organic waste from landfills each year through promoting home composting and environmental education.

Feb 23 • 19:31 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The reform on sustainability and expenditure efficiency for municipalities and prefectures is in effect

A new reform to the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization in Ecuador has been enacted to promote sustainability and efficiency in autonomous government spending.

Feb 23 • 15:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Surat's 'Diamond King' drinks this unique coffee... prepared for just 1 rupee

Savji Dholakia, a renowned diamond tycoon from Surat, shares his recipe for a healthy, caffeine-free coffee made from fenugreek seeds that costs less than 1 rupee.

Feb 23 • 14:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A false salmonella result was about to crush the organic chicken farm – yet hardly anything will change in the future

An erroneous salmonella suspicion devastated an organic chicken farm in Kuorttinen, Finland, leading to significant financial losses and a slow recovery process.

Feb 23 • 07:27 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Other Side of a Star. She Has an Organic Farm, Raises Sheep, and Produces the Wool with Which She Weaves Ponchos and Blankets

Isabella Rossellini, a renowned actress and filmmaker, dedicates her life to organic farming, raising sheep, and promoting animal behavior education.

Feb 23 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The story of two sisters aged 72 and 73 who live alone in a sustainable forest with medicinal plants

Two sisters, aged 72 and 73, lead a self-sufficient life in Tencílio Costa, Brazil, cultivating organic crops and relying on medicinal plants for health care.

Feb 22 • 17:31 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Discovery of organic compound in a distant star cloud reinforces hypothesis of life's seeds spreading in the universe

Scientists have discovered the organic compound methenamine in a distant star-forming nebula, suggesting early chemical precursors to life might emerge in star systems.

Feb 22 • 03:43 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Jordanian Study: Turning Kitchen and Garden Waste into Organic Fertilizer

A Jordanian study proposes turning kitchen and garden waste into organic fertilizer to address the growing organic waste crisis and food security challenges in the Arab region.

Feb 21 • 04:19 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Eggs continue to rise in price, sold for up to 14 crowns in organic quality

Egg prices are increasing, with organic eggs selling for as much as 14 crowns.

Feb 21 • 04:10 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Urgent project to strengthen the mining and energy sectors passes the first debate in the Assembly

An organic law project aimed at strengthening Ecuador's mining and energy sectors has successfully passed its first debate in the National Assembly.

Feb 20 • 22:07 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘No to the GAD Law’: the posters displayed at the Guayaquil Council

Several city council members in Guayaquil expressed opposition to a proposed reform of the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization (Cootad), arguing it undermines municipal autonomy and threatens social programs.

Feb 20 • 17:33 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

LIQUID ELECTRICITY ⟩ Swedish startup "Coca-Cola recipe" promises a revolution in energy storage

Swedish startup Rivus is developing an organic, water-based flow battery for energy storage that aims to reduce lifecycle costs by up to 77%.

Feb 20 • 15:34 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Photos: Mihkel Maripuu Opens a Solo Exhibition at the Daughter Gallery

Mihkel Maripuu showcased his solo exhibition "Alterix" at the Daughter Gallery in Tallinn, exploring the dynamics between the technological and organic worlds.

Feb 20 • 12:08 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

PM-KISAN has changed the fortunes of the farmers in this village! Excellent earnings from organic farming

Farmers in Debra village, Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, have seen a transformation in their fortunes through organic farming, leading to better incomes and improved living conditions.

Feb 20 • 09:29 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Teachers, parents, and neighborhood groups march in Quito against the law on efficiency in GADs

A massive march took place in Quito against the proposed Reform Law to the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization.

Feb 20 • 00:10 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Dr. Olegas Eicher-Lorka, Longtime FTMC Scientist, Passed Away

Dr. Olegas Eicher-Lorka, a renowned scientist at the FTMC and a key figure in Lithuania's chemistry community, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and dedication to organic synthesis and theoretical modeling.

Feb 19 • 11:38 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Winter Plant Cover Helps Retain Nutrients in Soil and Protects Groundwater

The article discusses the benefits of winter plant cover in agriculture, particularly for retaining soil nutrients and protecting groundwater in Estonia.

Feb 19 • 11:15 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Estonian scientist's smart gel would have bacteria working hard in space

An Estonian researcher has developed a smart hydrogel for bacteria to thrive in space using organic waste as food.

Feb 19 • 07:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Vermicompost will do wonders in organic farming, ready in 45 days! Learn the method

Vermicompost, a natural fertilizer created using earthworms, is gaining popularity among farmers for its ability to improve soil health and crop yield in just 45 days.

Feb 18 • 05:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Don wants natural products for pest management

A Nigerian agricultural professor advocates for organic materials in pest management to reduce risks to crops, humans, and the environment due to synthetic pesticides.

Feb 18 • 03:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

What Do You Do in the Winter at the Farmhouse? "I Make Natural Pesticides"

The author reflects on their initial commitment to organic farming, faced challenges that led to the gradual use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers.

Feb 17 • 01:29 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Assemblyman Roberto Cuero: 'I have nothing against the Armed Forces, but there are bad elements and bad procedures'

Assemblyman Roberto Cuero claims that the release of a video showing him confronting members of the Armed Forces is a political retaliation due to his opposition to the proposed reform of the Organic Social Security Law for the Armed Forces in Ecuador.

Feb 16 • 15:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Assassination or Sports

The article discusses the urgent economic reforms proposed in Ecuador's Assembly regarding the Organic Territorial Code, emphasizing the importance of efficient spending in local government budgets.

Feb 16 • 12:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Eat organically on a budget — and why you shouldn’t dismiss budget supermarkets

This article discusses how consumers can eat organic foods affordably by utilizing budget supermarkets, countering the belief that only premium stores offer ethical food options.

Feb 15 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I visited Britain's poshest farm shop and was shocked by the price of one item

The article reviews the exorbitant prices at Daylesford Organic, a luxury farm shop in the Cotswolds, showcasing items priced in the thousands, shocking local residents.

Feb 14 • 12:29 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[New Book] Professor Kim Byeong-gi of Chung-Ang University publishes the 3rd edition of 'Key Issues in Administrative Law'... "Navigating the maze of administrative law with an organic system!"

The 3rd edition of 'Key Issues in Administrative Law' has been released by Professor Kim Byeong-gi, enhancing its practical relevance and suitability for students preparing for legal examinations.

Feb 13 • 01:50 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Report for the first debate on the urgent project regarding efficiency in GAD approved by the Economic Development Commission

The Economic Development Commission of the National Assembly in Ecuador has approved the report for the first debate on a law aiming to reform the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization for the efficiency of decentralized autonomous governments.

Feb 12 • 21:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Forget White... Now Try the Hill Kheer Made from Red Rice

This article introduces readers to the health benefits and unique flavor of Kheer made from red rice, primarily popular in Uttarakhand, India.

Feb 12 • 09:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Seimas Committee Approved VAT Relief for Fruits, Vegetables, Berries, and Organic Products

The Lithuanian Seimas Committee has unanimously supported a proposal to reduce VAT on fruits, vegetables, and organic products to promote healthier diets and support local farmers.

Feb 11 • 12:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'My period cramps were so bad I felt sick but this £25 item made it manageable'

The article discusses how a £25 product from Riley, a female-founded period care brand, helped manage severe menstrual cramps by offering organic cotton options free from toxins and plastic.

Feb 11 • 04:03 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Food: Organic products often come from abroad

The demand for organic food is increasing in Germany, yet the organic farming sector is struggling with slow growth and a rising reliance on foreign products.

Feb 10 • 19:59 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Denmark loses first place in organic agriculture to Switzerland

Denmark has lost its ranking as the world's leader in organic consumption to Switzerland, according to a new report from FiBL.

Feb 10 • 14:50 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The energy reform

Ecuador's government proposes new reforms to the Organic Law of Electric Public Service to facilitate private investment in the electricity sector.

Feb 10 • 12:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Coca-Cola HBC: 11.5% increase in operating profits – 19.7% increase in earnings per share

Coca-Cola HBC reported an 11.5% increase in operating profits and a 19.7% rise in earnings per share for the year 2025, attributing growth to strategic prioritization and organic revenue increases.

Feb 10 • 10:25 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Coop lowers the price of organic milk

The Danish grocery chain Coop has announced a price reduction on organic milk as part of a broader initiative to lower prices on over 200 dairy products, investing millions to achieve this.

Feb 10 • 08:18 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Coca-Cola HBC: 11.5% Increase in Operating Profits for 2025 – 19.7% Rise in Earnings Per Share

Coca-Cola HBC reported an 11.5% organic increase in operating profits for 2025, alongside a significant rise in earnings per share and net sales revenues.

Feb 10 • 07:55 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

LASG launches waste-to-energy biogas plant

The Lagos State Government inaugurated the Ikosi Fruit Market Biodigester Plant to convert organic waste into biogas, supporting sustainable waste management efforts in Lagos.

Feb 10 • 01:10 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Munich's Young Creatives: Vanessa Kohler and Leon Oskui: Rings for Everyone

Vanessa Kohler and Leon Oskui, two young creatives from Munich, are making waves with their organic and chunky silver rings through their newly established label VALE, which originated from a Christmas gift idea.

Feb 9 • 12:56 UTC

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