News / Supply chains must mitigate threat of invasive species, for all our sakes

Osama El Lissy. Credit: IPPC

Climate change and international trade are combining to put the very existence of life on Earth at risk. That is not a crazy unfounded risk assessment by a dogmatic green activist, but the considered opinion of the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

And the UN says that changes that will protect food and agriculture supplies must come soon.

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) is an intergovernmental treaty signed by more than 180 countries, and its secretary, Osama El- Lissy, ...