CLIMATE CHANGE
Climate change is here. We can no longer ignore the rising temperatures, rising seas and extreme weather events.
George Monbiot breaks down meatwashing
This extract from George Monbiot’s book, Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet, could change your view on the meat industry.
US diplomat, John Kerry, warns of global climate chaos
Despite warnings, US diplomat, John Kerry is optimistic that dealing with climate change to avoid catastrophe is within our ability as humankind.
Half our planet could enter new climate zones by the end of the century
In a new study simulating Earth’s future out to 2100, roughly 40 percent of the Earth’s global land area is projected to be in a different climate zone than today.
Explaining the concept of “Loss and Damage” when it comes to climate change
Understanding the impact of climate change on the lives of people impacted by it means understanding the key issues that come with ‘loss and damage’.
Berlin climate conference says countries must work together to phase out fossil fuels
The world has outgrown the need for unsustainable, planet-killing fossil fuels. At the Berlin climate conference a date has been set for its demise.
The Union of Concerned Scientists pen open letter to Google
Google and YouTube are guilty of profiting of climate misinformation. These scientists have had enough.
US beef industry spreading misleading message about beef sustainability
The US beef industry is training thousands of influencers and citizen activists to spread a misleading message about beef sustainability.
Cargill facing lawsuit for deforestation and human rights abuses
Cargill is being called to account for their exploitation of the environment in a lawsuit over mass deforestation and human rights abuses.
University cafeterias reflect growing demand for climate-friendly food
University cafeterias are spaces where students can reflect their discontent about climate change causing foods and demand plant-based options.
5 of the meat industry’s biggest lies about climate change
The US meat industry is known for bending the truth to hide the extent of their contribution to climate catastrophe. Here are some of their worst lies.
Climate change is sparking anxiety in Australian teens
Fears around climate change have been impacting the mental health of teenagers in Australia, with 38% of respondents experiencing high psychological distress.
Climate influencers to follow for environmental inspiration
Climate change can have a big impact on mood, but following these inspiring accounts can help us feel hopeful about the future.
United Nations’ ‘climate time-bomb’ report shines light on climate crisis
Six key takeaways from the UN “Climate time-bomb” report that will help you see the urgency of the climate crisis.
How we talk about animals impacts the environment, says professor
Research is being done on the way humans view and speak about the natural world and animals and how this shapes our impact on the environment.
The USA is torching the planet
While the USA government splashes money around like an arsonist with a petrol can, it has done almost nothing to reduce energy demand.