Climate Change

105 Countries Pledge to End Deforestation By 2030
105 Countries Pledge to End Deforestation By 2030
105 Countries Pledge to End Deforestation By 2030
During the UN’s Climate Change Conference (COP26), 105 countries signed a pledge that aims to end deforestation by the year 2030. The COP26 – hosted between October 31 and November 12 – served as a platform to discuss the worsening status of the climate crisis and potential solutions to the environmental damages currently taking place. Leaders worldwide hav...
Moby Asks World Leaders to Make “Plant Based Treaty”
Moby Asks World Leaders to Make “Plant Based Treaty”
Moby Asks World Leaders to Make “Plant Based Treaty”
Ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), Moby is pleading for world leaders to consider plant-based eating as a forefront solution to the climate crisis. The vegan activist and electronic musician released a video that aims to help negotiate a treaty that highlights the widespread benefits of plant-based agriculture, eating, and consumption for both the planet and individuals
8 Countries Pledge to Cut Methane Emissions 30 Percent by 2030
8 Countries Pledge to Cut Methane Emissions 30 Percent by 2030
8 Countries Pledge to Cut Methane Emissions 30 Percent by 2030
As climate change activists narrow in on the animal agricultural industry, governments worldwide are initiating programs to cut down emissions across the entire market. Recently, eight countries announced pledges to reduce methane emissions by 30 percent over the next ten years. The Unit...
Could This Everyday Crop Be the Key to Combatting Climate Change?
Could This Everyday Crop Be the Key to Combatting Climate Change?
Could This Everyday Crop Be the Key to Combatting Climate Change?
In a summer when there is very little good news about climate change, there is a glimmer of hope coming out of the Salk Institute. An everyday crop called sorghum may one key to combatting excessive carbon emissions created by the agricultural industry and other manmade polluters. The Salk Inst...
Meat Farming Responsible for 57 Percent of Food-Related Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Meat Farming Responsible for 57 Percent of Food-Related Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Meat Farming Responsible for 57 Percent of Food-Related Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The animal agriculture sector is in the hot seat after a new report links the industry to the rapidly worsening climate crisis. A new study from the scientific journal Nature Food concludes that meat production is responsible for 57 percent of all food-related greenhouse gas emissions, more than twice the level that plant-based food production generates. The report explained that pl...
20 Livestock Companies Produce More Emissions Than 3 Major Countries
20 Livestock Companies Produce More Emissions Than 3 Major Countries
20 Livestock Companies Produce More Emissions Than 3 Major Countries
In recent months, the meat and dairy industries have been inexplicably linked to the increasingly worsening global climate crisis. Following the UN IPCC report, the animal agriculture industry is being held responsible for the dangerous level of emissions it creates and excessive food waste. A new re...
50 NGOs Urge UN Climate Conference to Feature a Plant-Based Menu
50 NGOs Urge UN Climate Conference to Feature a Plant-Based Menu
50 NGOs Urge UN Climate Conference to Feature a Plant-Based Menu
With the UN’s Climate Change Conference (COP26) nearing, more than 50 NGOs worldwide are calling for the summit event to offer a plant-based menu. The COP26 will emphasize the importance of changing the current food system in order to promote sustainability and better combat the climate crisis The NGO coalition is urging the summit’s president MP Alok Sharma to remove meat and dairy from the event
These 20 Food Trends Are Actually Good for the Environment
These 20 Food Trends Are Actually Good for the Environment
These 20 Food Trends Are Actually Good for the Environment
In a time where everything on our social feed is visual, food trends quickly morph into statements: That stack of pancakes gets a designer twist, while plain old noodles get turned into trending chips. We're also in an era of climate change, which means that recreating the latest food trends quickly leads to questions about ingredient's sustainability. Our global food system current...

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