ClimateChange - Animal Agriculture and Climate Change

IPCC report calls out political apathy as barrier to climate action

The world has the technology and science to reduce climate emissions and save the planet, but political will is lacking. When the world’s scientific community caught wind of a novel coronavirus circulating in Wuhan, China in 2020, it sprang into action. In the span of...

Only a food revolution could halt climate change, says UN

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Up to 20-30% of carbon emissions can be avoided if we did away with the harmful environmental destruction of animal agriculture. Protecting forests, changing diets, and altering farming methods could contribute around a quarter of the greenhouse gas cuts needed to...

Sir David Attenborough named Champion of the Earth

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Sir David Attenborough has been named a Champion of the Earth by the UN’s Environment Programme. The UN chose to recognise Sir David because of his devotion to broadcasting the natural world. Sir David Attenborough has spent his life working for the...

IPCC report links disease to climate change

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Pandemics such as COVID-19 are bound to become more common if we fail to tackle climate change, according to the latest IPCC report. The World Health Organization recently launched a roadmap to address the urgent issue of the threat of animal-to-human diseases known...

Eat less meat for a healthy planet, says United Nations

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The UN has identified three steps to ending climate catastrophe and lowering meat consumption is a major step. To protect the planet from environmental disasters linked to climate change, governments and citizens must commit to three major steps: Eating plant-based,...

Millenials and Gen Zers not saving for retirement due to climate change

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A study by Fidelity Investments shows that 45% of millennials and Gen Z say they won’s save for retirement because of climate change. Nearly half of Millennials and Gen-Z say they’re not planning for retirement as issues like climate change threaten their...