
CLIMATE CHANGE
Climate change is here. We can no longer ignore the rising temperatures, rising seas and extreme weather events.
Developing countries not receiving funding to overcome climate disasters
The poorest countries have contributed the least to the climate crisis, but are being hit the hardest while less money is being sent to them to help them adapt.
Agriculture’s impact on climate change to be in spotlight at COP28
A key subject of discussion at COP28, being held in the UAE from 30 November 2023, will be agriculture and how its impact on climate change can be reduced.
Plant-based experts to join 2024 nominating panel for Earthshot Prize
Major environmental initiative, the Earthshot Prize, founded by Prince William, has invited plant-based experts to be Official Nominators for the 2024 awards.
How climate change is changing animals
Scientists have noted in changes in animal behaviour along with the brains and nervous systems of animals adjusting due to climate change.
The US is warming faster than global average, says report
A 32-chapter report by scientists indicates that at the rate that US temperatures are rising a climate disaster will occur every three weeks.
GB News spreading disinformation about climate change
New data shows that most of the ‘news’ broadcast on GB News purposefully reports inaccurately on the climate crisis.
Harnessing the power of a plant-based diet
Embracing a plant-based diet may not only mitigate climate change, but also substantially reduce the risks of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.
The impact of your roast turkey dinner
Roast turkey is often on the dinner table at major holidays. But this reliance on turkey meat is costly – for ourselves, the birds, and the planet.
American PMI Foods is fuelling deforestation in Brazil
China is the world’s biggest importer of beef from Brazil and PMI Foods has been a major beneficiary of the beef trade between Brazil and China.
World response to climate change inadequate, says UN report
According to a report by the United Nations, the world’s response to climate change and impending disaster is falling far short of what is needed.
UK imports of beef, soy and oil are driving deforestation
Despite COP26 promises to lower emissions, the UK continues to import products that drive deforestation and contribute to climate change.
Could cigarette-style warnings on food labels cut meat consumption?
Food labels – similar to those on cigarette packets – could help consumers make wiser choices about not just their health, but the health of the planet.
The beef industry is turning the Amazon forest to dust
The beef industry is the biggest driver of Amazon deforestation and Brazil’s beef industry now has a bigger carbon footprint than Japan.
Canada needs to address its Big Oil problem
Canada has spent enormous amounts of time and money fighting devastating wildfires, now its time they deal with their fossil fuels.
How do rising temperatures harm wild animals?
While people and their beloved pets can take refuge in air conditioned rooms, wild animals can’t summon up soothing streams of cool air at the flick of a switch.