by Rachel | May 30, 2024 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
A report by Climate Analytics has raised the possibility that the worst of our impact on the climate might be behind us. However, the final few degrees of inflection may be the hardest. Earth is coming out of the hottest year on record, amplifying the destruction from...
by Haafizah | May 28, 2024 | AnimalAgri, Blogs, ClimateChange
The first step to rethinking our relationship with meat is understanding exactly how the meat industry works and how it impacts the environment. It can be tempting to fall prey to dire climate warnings and imagine that our planet is doomed. But it’s important to keep...
by Haafizah | May 28, 2024 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
The British labour party has made climate crisis a key part of their political campaign as voters prepare for the national election later this year. Labour is planning to make the climate a key focus for its election campaign, putting its net zero commitments “up in...
by Haafizah | May 27, 2024 | GoodNews, HealthyLiving
The Centre for Disease Control has reported a second case of human infection linked to an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in dairy cows. An infectious disease expert and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have warned of more bird flu cases in the US...
by Haafizah | May 27, 2024 | AnimalAgri, ClimateChange, GoodNews
A proposed carbon tax in Denmark could significantly lower carbon emissions, but will also alter the nature of agriculture in the county. Denmark is considering a proposal that would see it introduce a carbon tax on agricultural production, but it has raised concerns...
by Rachel | May 25, 2024 | GoodNews
The most comprehensive peer-reviewed study so far has shown that dogs fed nutritionally sound vegan diets maintain health outcomes as well as dogs fed meat-based diets. Scientists assessed the health of 15 dogs by analysing blood cells and biochemistry, blood nutrient...
by Haafizah | May 23, 2024 | AnimalAgri, ClimateChange, HealthyLiving
Here are eight statistical charts that highlight just how much our food habits and agricultural systems are linked to the climate crisis. There is a massive gap between climate change and the impact our diet and food system has on it, both in terms of public and...
by Haafizah | May 22, 2024 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
India is used to searing summer temperatures, but the climate crisis is causing heatwaves to become longer, more frequent and more intense. Authorities in the Indian capital, have ordered schools to shut early for the summer holiday, after temperatures in Delhi hit...
by Haafizah | May 21, 2024 | AnimalAgri, ClimateChange, GoodNews
Environmentalists have criticised the USDA for approving Tyson Foods’ claim of producing ‘climate friendly’ beef for its Brazen Beef brand. About five miles south of Broken Bow, in the heart of central Nebraska, thousands of cattle stand in feedlots at Adams Land...
by Haafizah | May 20, 2024 | Blogs, ClimateChange
Society often chooses to ignore the impact of animal foods, and focus instead on demonizing vegan foods – with one of its favourite targets being almonds. Over the last few years, there has been growing awareness of the huge impact our diet has on the...
