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Emerging trends: What are the environmental impacts of artificial meat, delivery drones, blockchain and synthetic biology?

News Published 20 Nov 2020 Last modified 09 Feb 2023

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Assessing the environment’s prospects in a fast-changing world requires the consideration of emerging trends. A series of joint European Environment Agency (EEA) and Eionet briefings, published today, explores the potential environmental and policy impacts from four emerging technological innovations.