CLIMATE CHANGE
Climate change is here. We can no longer ignore the rising temperatures, rising seas and extreme weather events.
Individual lifestyle changes for the planet have a bigger impact than we think
Lifestyle changes, including the choice to go vegan, can make a real impact when it comes to climate solutions.
George Monbiot shows connection between food choices and the planet in new book
In this excerpt from George Monbiot’s book ‘Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet’ he explains how our food choices matter,
Environmentalist George Monbiot warns against animal agriculture
George Monbiot said he wants to see the “shutting down” of all animal agriculture for the sake of the planet.
Vegan meat could save us from climate change
Agriculture is a significant contributor to climate change and food innovations such as vegan meat might be our best solution.
Young people share their stories about living through climate change
The impact of learning about climate change can be emotionally tumultuous for young people who have the most to lose in the future.
Deadly weather due to climate change is ravaging the world
Scientific studies indicate that extreme weather is becoming more frequent due to climate change. Here is how it plays out around the world.
Animal waste from slaughterhouses contributing to climate change
Slaughterhouses are a source of disease and are contributing to environmental collapse. A closer look at a Nigerian slaughterhouse reveals all.
How our current food systems are causing climate catastrophe
The way we choose to eat and to grow our food is becoming environmental suicide. Globally, food systems contribute about a third of all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Dealing with climate change will require “vast global revolution”, says environmental strategist
Historian and environmental strategist, Evaggelos Vallianatos, says revolution is inevitable if world leaders refuse to deal with fossil-fuel companies.
Mandatory carbon footprint labels could create awareness, say UK climate activists
Labelling food items with their calculated carbon footprint could encourage consumers to shop with sustainability in mind.
UK start-up is making sustainable palm oil in a lab
Palm oil is used in most foods for preservation, but the process by which it is acquired is one of the most harmful for the environment and wildlife.
Climate change isn’t a left-wing issue – it concerns all of us
Societal perspectives on climate change may be a hinderance to progress. Businesses need to see themselves as a part of solution.
Celeb private jet usage continues to be a growing problem
Celebrity private jets have been a controversial news topic recently, however the issue goes much deeper while jet usage becomes more common.
Influencers called on to steer public discourse on the climate impact of animal agriculture
This is a critical time to raise awareness about animal agriculture’s role in the destruction of the world’s ecosystems and contribution to total carbon emissions.
Going vegan is a powerful climate solution
It is true that the biggest climate solutions must come from those in power, but choosing to go vegan still has a powerful impact.