Nitrous oxide emissions are causing climate problems
Food has a climate problem: Nitrous oxide emissions are accelerating with growing demand for fertilizer and meat – but there are solutions. Food’s role in climate change has emerged as one of the defining challenges of our time. The journey of a steak, fruit or salad...
Why should we be worried about deforestation?
The pace of deforestation has exploded in recent years. Here’s how it negatively impacts the planet, animals and humanity. Deforestation is the process of clearing forests and using the land for other purposes. Although it’s been a part of human society for...
Animal agriculture industry guilty of obstructing climate action
A new report uncovers how the meat and dairy industry have used their power and influence to ‘distract, delay, and derail meaningful climate action worldwide’. Following 18 months of investigations by journalists and experts around the world, a new report by the...
Climate stories that you should keep an eye on this year
Here are four big climate stories from The Alliance for Climate Protection to keep your eye on in 2024. Last year was a big one for our climate. It was the warmest year on record – by far. Average global temperatures for 2023 were 1.35 degrees Celsius (2.43 degrees...
Are days getting longer? This study blames climate change
Analysis shows that climate change is causing the length of each day to get longer, as the mass melting of polar ice reshapes the planet. The phenomenon is a striking demonstration of how humanity’s actions are transforming the Earth, scientists said, rivalling...
