by Haafizah | Oct 16, 2023 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
The world’s response to the climate change warnings five years ago have been inadequate, and ambitions remain too low to meet even the 2.0-degree target. Five years ago this Sunday, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change issued a dire warning. “Global warming...
by Haafizah | Oct 16, 2023 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
As climate disasters tear through parts of the world, and heatwaves become more frequent, climate protest action has become more frequent. From Europe to Africa to southeast Asia, tens of thousands of climate activists launched protests Friday to call for an end to...
by Haafizah | Oct 16, 2023 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
The monetary cost of climate change damages from 2000 to 2019 to average around $143 billion, which breaks down to around $16.3 million per hour. Over the past 20 years, extreme weather events globally, like hurricanes, floods and heat waves, have cost an estimated...
by Haafizah | Oct 16, 2023 | GoodNews
The West Virginia resort will be going ahead with the bowhunting event despite efforts from the community and activists to stop it from going ahead. Reportedly, officials at Oglebay Resort in Wheeling, West Virginia, have approved a bowhunting event on its grounds,...
by Haafizah | Oct 13, 2023 | GoodNews
The vegan alternative meat favourite, Wicked Kitchen, announces massive expansion across the UK through Asda supermarkets. Plant-based brand Wicked Kitchen has announced a major UK retail expansion, with a selection of its meat alternatives now available at national...
by Haafizah | Oct 12, 2023 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
The deadly heat in central South America over the past two months was made 100 times more likely by human emissions that disrupted the climate, scientists have shown. Temperatures have exceeded 40C in late winter and early spring in the southern hemisphere, affecting...
by Phil-Admin | Oct 12, 2023 | GoodNews
The renowned global retail giant has taken a significant step by introducing a pricing strategy that places plant-based burgers on par with their animal-based counterparts. In a remarkable shift within the supermarket industry, Lidl, the renowned global retail giant,...
by Haafizah | Oct 12, 2023 | GoodNews
Dutch dairy giant, Boermarke, has announced it will be turning its operations fully plant-based and moving towards a more sustainable production model. The heritage company, which was established in 1987, initially launched a dairy-free line called Vairy in 2015....
by Haafizah | Oct 12, 2023 | GoodNews
Pet owners who care about the environment and their animals’ health should consider nutritionally sound vegan pet food. If all the world’s dogs went vegan it would save more greenhouse gas emissions than those produced by the UK, according to research advocating the...
by Haafizah | Oct 12, 2023 | AnimalAgri, HealthyLiving
Harmful pesticides used in the farming of animal feed can have a harmful impact on both people and the environment. To meet the increasing demand for animal-based protein, farmers try to raise the heaviest animals at the least cost, which requires an enormous amount...