CLIMATE CHANGE
Climate change is here. We can no longer ignore the rising temperatures, rising seas and extreme weather events.
Eat for the future by adopting a Climatarian Diet
The plant heavy Climatarian Diet is believed to reduce human impact on the environment and has the potential to halt climate change.
Meat industry furious at Spanish minister for revealing harmful aspects of factory farming
Spanish Minister Alberto Garzón speaks out on the harmful environmental impact of importing meat from unsustainable factory farms.
Peru’s fish oil industry is a destructive force
Most fish oil found in fish oil pills is sourced from Peruvian anchovetas, leaving the species at risk of being wiped out.
UK bound Australian beef a source of deforestation
Post-Brexit deal could bring Australian beef into UK supermarkets. Australian beef has been linked to habitat destroying deforestation.
India has an animal agriculture problem
As big companies take root in India, methane levels are rising. But little attention is given to animal agriculture when it comes to cutting down emissions.
Over a million farm animals die in British Columbia due to climate change
Chickens, cows and pigs drown as massive flood storms ravage British Columbia. This is the most recent of three climate disasters in BC since July.
South Africans must ditch meat-heavy diet
Dominic Naidoo explains why South Africa must reduce meat to fight climate change after attending the UN Climate Change Conference of Youth.
Rich people are causing climate change, shouldn’t they pay to fix it?
The wealthiest 10% who contribute the most towards climate change, should be taxed to ensure there is money to fund climate change solutions.
Wild horses become scape-goats for animal agriculture
Thousands of wild horses culled in the US after being blamed for climate emissions, despite evidence showing animal agriculture as largest contributor.
Post-COP26 coalitions that are tackling food systems head on
From agroecology to soil health and conflicts over natural resources, can these targeted campaigns build on the UN’s first food systems summit?
The vegan trends that might save our species from extinction
From plant-based meat to cultured meat and other vegan trends that are helping the world move away from earth-destroying animal agriculture.
Could fungi be a powerful ally when it comes to our climate crisis?
If we want to tackle the climate crisis, we need to address the vast underground fungal networks that sequester carbon and sustain much of life on Earth.
The big name brands behind Amazon deforestation
Big name brands, including Nike, Prada, Adidas and H&M have been called out as contributors to Amazon rainforest deforestation in a new study.
Unethical treatment of farm animals is a cause of climate change
Unethically farming animals in order to satiate a large demand for animal products is one of the driving forces behind climate catastrophe.
Pope Francis praises young people for their tireless efforts to save the planet
Pope Francis has advised young people to be ‘the critical conscience of society’ and to ‘stand tall while everything around us seems to be collapsing’.