CLIMATE CHANGE
Climate change is here. We can no longer ignore the rising temperatures, rising seas and extreme weather events.
New Netflix film seeks to increase awareness of environmental issues
Narrated by Sir David Attenborough, Breaking Boundaries takes viewers through the mounting issues of the ecological crisis and also delves into the solutions.
Big meat has the same practices as big oil when it comes to climate change
The rhetoric from agricultural producers echoes that of fossil fuel producers. Both industries claim that climate science is inconclusive and call for more research.
Greta Thunberg’s new film urges viewers to go plant-based
In the hard-hitting short film, For Nature, Thunberg points out that animal agriculture is often ignored when it comes to the climate crisis.
The environmental burden of the fast fashion industry
As consumers buy more and more clothes, the fast fashion industry has flourished, using exploitative labour and environmentally-harmful processes.
UK wants Cop26 to be held in person despite COVID risk
UK president-designate of Cop26, Alok Sharma, says that the annual climate conference should be held in person rather than virtually.
UN experts demand “urgent steps” be taken to reduce methane emissions
Methane emissions, including those produced by animal agriculture need to be halved if we are to meet the climate goals of the Paris agreement.
Germany raises the bar with ambitious 2045 net-zero target
If Germany is serious about reaching its net-zero goal five years ahead, it will have to address animal agriculture’s impact on the crisis.
The future of our planet, children and animals rely on what we eat
Transitioning to a plant-based diet will help us save our planet for future generations and provide companionship for the animals.
Animal agriculture causes nearly 90% of all GHG emissions, says report
A recent report in the Journal of Ecological Society confirms that animal agriculture is far worse for our planet than previously believed.
John Kerry urges Pope Francis to do more for the planet
Biden’s special envoy for climate change recognises the Pope’s important position to positively influence climate crisis before its too late.
Long-delayed report by Trump shows the disastrous implications of the climate crisis
Newly released climate report that had previously been delayed by the Trump administration indicates shocking climate change impact on America.
Scientists urge EU to put legumes on the table
Scientists are calling on the European Union to promote the produce and consumption of legumes for a more sustainable and healthy lifestyle.
There’s a huge gap in Biden’s climate change plan – not a word about the impacts of animal ag
President Biden’s climate change plan titled the American Jobs Plan ignores the biggest contributor to climate change; animal agriculture.
Dairy free alternatives are disrupting the market
Alternatives to dairy products such as milk brand Oatly are gaining in popularity as people learn of th environmental impact of dairy.
Increased consumption of meat is pushing the climate crisis
Jennifer Jacquet, associate professor of environmental studies at NYU calls out American’s unhealthy relationship with meat and its impact on the planet.
