Reading in the news - Wed 4 Mar

Pollution pollination problem:  (republished by  and ) quoted Dr James Ryalls (Sustainable Land Management) about the impact of air pollution on insects.

Iran conflict: Various Devon-based new outlets republish comments Professor Marko Milanovic (Law) gave to Middle East Eye about the Iran conflict, including , , , , . Professor Rosa Freedman (Law) was quoted by  and .

Food and farming:

• Professor Geoffrey Dixon (Agriculture, Policy, and Development) was quoted by  about his research into the growth of shallots. 
•  featured comments from Professor Gunter Kuhnle (Food and Nutritional Sciences) responding to a study on ultra-processed food. 
• Dr Katie Barfoot (Psychology) was quoted by  on her study into the benefits of flavanol-rich foods. 

#PlanetPartners: working with global partners to protect the environment

• Dr Akshay Deoras (Meteorology) was quoted by  about a potential El Nino event. 

Business and society:

• Jon Foster-Pedley (Henley Business School Africa) wrote for  about Africa’s infrastructure gap. 
•  featured comments from Professor Benjamin Laker (Henley Business School) about leadership legacies. 

Other coverage:

• Visiting fellow John Grounds (Henley Business School) has joined Humanimal Trust as a trustee, reports . 

Alumni:

•  reported that Henley Business School graduate Charlene Ludick is the new General Manager for Meropa Casino.