“Mayors are in charge of millions of meals every day. They should do everything in their power to create a healthy future for both citizens and the planet.”
"Using the data from this research, we can tell the government that the air we breathe is really bad, and something needs to be done quickly to fix this problem."
Plastic pollution is a global threat. And thanks to pressure from people all around the world, brands and retailers know they need to take responsibility for creating it.
Russia has established one of its largest old-growth nature reserves; a 300,000 hectares area larger than the size of Luxembourg, after two decades of campaigning.
“Despite the increasing scientific understanding of the irreversible damage plastic can cause to our environment and communities, plastic production is projected to dramatically increase in the coming years."
One student’s single act of courage has transformed into one of the biggest movements of our times: the school strikes led by young people all around the world.
The last two Fridays have seen the biggest climate marches ever. Led by fierce students and school children demanding a future, they were thriving with creativity, imagination, and energy.
It’s rare for a day to pass without another apocalyptic warning about the future of Planet Earth, but now we have a unique opportunity to help them recover and thrive.
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