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Poop, burps and farts: methane, the invisible gas that cooks our climate
Reducing meat and dairy production is a crucial step in mitigating methane emissions, and limiting global heating - and the most effective way to do that is to significantly reduce the number of animals that are fed into the industrial machine and transition to a far better system for us, the animals and the planet.
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Drought: Safe space helps queer Zimbabweans tackle climate impacts
In an effort to curb their vulnerability to climate impacts such as food insecurity, Mother’s Haven is helping queer Zimbabwean women and trans men adapt to climate change.
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A world on fire: How industrial agriculture and reckless financiers are driving destruction in Brazil
The climate crisis is severely impacting our world, but instead of protecting nature and people, our governments are not acting. Meanwhile, destructive companies, and the financial system that are enabling them pursue massive profits while Brazil’s precious natural areas turn to ashes.
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One of the world’s biggest fishing fleets doesn’t want you to watch this film. Find out why.
"If some people find this documentary disturbing or it makes them feel uncomfortable, it means we are pressing the right buttons."
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3 strategies employed by Big Meat and Dairy to make sure that scientific findings line up with corporate profits
To protect their interests, Big Meat and Dairy companies wield political influence to counter potential regulations and use marketing ingenuity to maintain consumers’ trust. Influencing science and the use of science more broadly is a central tactic.
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What’s grinding our farmers down?
Sending angry farmers the message that green rules are to blame, while supporting a system that only works for a small percentage of giant market players, is nothing short of betrayal.
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#CitizenClimate Series 07: Dr JC Niala
“My vision is for a world where everyone has access to nutritious, locally-sourced, sustainable, and organic food” - Dr JC Niala
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To protect water from the ravages of industrial farming, our failing global food system must radically change
The food we harvest and eat should not be at the expense of the water we drink. Protecting nature and water resources from the devastating impact of industrial agriculture is a necessity for our survival.
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The real meaning of growth
Imagine that you could decide how public money is spent; that wealth is distributed equitably among everyone and that all people are equally respected.
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Does nature really end where cities begin?
#UrbanOctober is exploring how to create safe, clean, resilient cities with nature and life at the centre.