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4 demands we have for COP26: the time is now
COP26 must end the fossil fuel era, deliver drastic urgent emissions cuts, and support the vulnerable.
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10 African youth climate activists changing the face of the planet
Africa causes the least climate-wrecking emissions but bears the brunt of climate disaster. Meet 10 African youth climate activists demanding decision-makers protect people from the climate crisis.
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The health impacts of the smoke from the fires in the Amazon
Smoke from forest fires in the Amazon, which can travel many kilometers, is linked to an increase in hospitalizations in the region due to respiratory diseases and even to a higher incidence of cancer.
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Better food systems: Championing heirloom rice
Langit Collective promotes and sells heirloom rice produced by the Lun Bawang community in Sarawak, Malaysia, to help support the livelihoods of farmers, encourage sustainable farming and preserve seeds that have been passed down through generations.
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Building better food systems for people and nature
As part of World Food Day, we present the first in a series of stories that spotlights individuals and small organisations helping to build food sovereignty and sustainable farming practices, support smallholding farmers and Indigenous people, and fight climate change.
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4 myths about industrial agriculture
Industrial agriculture wants you to believe that we need large-scale production of livestocks and crops full of pesticides to feed the world. But there are better, more sustainable and healthy ways to produce food that puts people and the planet first.
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Rural women unite against industrial farming pollution
“The cities must hear what is happening in rural areas. We must understand that what we eat in the cities comes from a country area."
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Amazon Expedition: Where is deforestation advancing?
The development strategy for the southern region of the Amazon, although framed as sustainable, is based on industrial agriculture and not on sustainable practices, in which policies are geared towards large-scale properties.
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To fight the climate crisis, we need our forests standing
When our forests are destroyed to make way for industrial agriculture, we’re losing a vital ecosystem that keeps our planet cool, and in addition to that, the land becomes a huge contributor to the climate crisis.
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Antarctica shows everything is possible when we work together – now we need leaders to make history again
30 years ago, something remarkable happened. Governments around the world agreed to protect the Antarctic. We need to do it again.