ClimateChange - Animal Agriculture and Climate Change

Global food producers not facing up to role in climate crisis

The world’s biggest producers of meat, dairy and seafood are failing to tackle the enormous impact they are having on the planet. The world’s biggest producers of meat, dairy and seafood are failing to tackle the enormous impact they are having on the planet through...

Suppliers to high street brands ignore climate risks

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Some of the world’s largest suppliers do not measure their greenhouse gas emissions, undermining the climate promises of high-street brands they supply. Three-quarters of the world’s largest meat, fish and dairy firms do not measure their greenhouse gas...

A plant-based diet can effectively help solve our entire climate crisis

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Most world challenges we face are difficult to solve through individual action. However, there’s something each of us can do about climate change – and it begins at breakfast. Every year, we learn that our scientific assumptions underestimate just how bad things...

You don’t need meat says new Harvard study

ClimateChange, HealthyLiving

In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers confirmed that all our nutritional needs can be satisfied without eating meat. In addition to being nutritionally sound, choosing plant-based alternatives would be more environmentally...

A letter to Greta

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Rebecca Solnit of The Guardian writes an open letter to climate activist, Greta Thunberg. “Welcome to the US, Greta. With your help we can save the planet and ourselves” says Rebecca Solnit of The Gaurdian. “To be a climate activist anywhere on Earth...

Bugs could wipe out humanity before climate change

AnimalAgri, ClimateChange

Forget climate change – the antibiotics crisis will kill us all first, says NHS chief. Bugs that cannot be killed by antibiotics could wipe out humanity ‘before climate change does’, England’s chief medical officer warned yesterday. Professor Dame Sally Davies...