by Haafizah | Oct 19, 2023 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
To mark its eighth and final debate of the final term of its historic 200th anniversary year, Oxford Union will debate veganism. At its core, the ongoing ecological crisis is a leadership crisis. Like the mice in the children’s story, we are all standing around...
by Haafizah | Oct 19, 2023 | AnimalAgri, ClimateChange
New research has found that groundwater polluted mostly from the use of pesticides is causing substantial harm to the Great Barrier Reef. Scientists say they have discovered large flows of pollution are reaching the Great Barrier Reef after soaking into underground...
by Haafizah | Oct 19, 2023 | Blogs, ClimateChange, GoodNews
As it becomes clear that our political system is incapable of responding to the scale of the climate emergency, we are going to witness an escalation of climate activism. In 2022, on Earth Day, a 50-year-old Buddhist named Wynn Bruce self-immolated on the steps of the...
by Haafizah | Oct 18, 2023 | Blogs, ClimateChange, HealthyLiving
The use of gas in your home is bad for the planet and incredibly hazardous to your health, but we’ve been convinced otherwise. In the late 1960s, natural gas utilities launched “Operation Attack,” a bold marketing campaign to bring lots more gas...
by Haafizah | Oct 18, 2023 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
Researchers from the Stockholm Environment Institute have presented a study with guiding principles to help policymakers accelerate a fair-for-all transition to a more sustainable and healthy food system. Researchers from the Stockholm Environment Institute have...
by Haafizah | Oct 18, 2023 | HealthyLiving
Findings from a recent study suggest that a plant-based diet may be associated with a protective effect against pregnancy-related health issues. A recent study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology sheds light on the potential impact of...
by Haafizah | Oct 17, 2023 | AnimalAgri, Blogs
When we speak about the harmful impact of climate change we rarely consider the effect it has on the most vulnerable in society; livestock. This issue of Animal Frontiers, “Climate change: impact on livestock and how can we adapt,” focuses on the effects of climate...
by Haafizah | Oct 17, 2023 | Blogs, ClimateChange
Some political leaders and law enforcement agencies around the world are launching a fierce crackdown on climate activism which will result in a dead planet. As wildfires and extreme temperatures rage across the planet, sea temperature records tumble and polar...
by Haafizah | Oct 17, 2023 | AnimalAgri, GoodNews
Farmed salmon has come at a cost for the environment, fish welfare and the health of the planet. Now many UK chefs are now taking farmed salmon off the menu. Britain’s wild Atlantic salmon population has dropped drastically since the 1970s, says Matt Palmer of...
by Haafizah | Oct 17, 2023 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
While world leaders fail to act on the climate crisis, scientists admit that they are stunned by the latest data showing that there is no guarantee that greenhouse gases will stop rising by 2025. Another month of smashed temperature records has left scientists...