This land isn’t for you or me. It’s for the meat industry. | Almost half of the continental US is used for meat production. There’s something better we could do with it. (www.vox.com)
Would You Rather Give Up Meat Or Flying For The Environment? (plantbasednews.org)
Current Climate: A New Nuclear Reactor Goes Online In Georgia (www.forbes.com)
When do we get the next one?
The "Backlash" to Plant-Based Meat Has a Sneaky, if Not Surprising, Explanation (sentientmedia.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/2674486...
The Comforting Lie of "Climate-Friendly Meat" (newrepublic.com)
Zoos aren’t for animals. They’re for us. | Zoos say they’re leaders in protecting wildlife. But is it true? (www.vox.com)
Opinion: You Are Not the Problem — Climate Guilt is a Marketing Strategy (news.climate.columbia.edu)
Stanley Tumblers are PEAK Consumerism (youtu.be)
Laundry is a top source of microplastic pollution—here's how to clean your clothes more sustainably (theconversation.com)
The most common microplastics in the environment are microfibers—plastic fragments shaped like tiny threads or filaments. Microfibers come from many sources, including cigarette butts, fishing nets and ropes, but the biggest source is synthetic fabrics, which constantly shed them....
Wealthiest 10% of US Households Responsible for 40% of Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Study (www.commondreams.org)
Wiki List of Every Action we as a Collective/Individual Can Take Against Climate Change
Collective:...
Halving reliance on meat and dairy could cut land-use emissions ‘by 31%’ (www.carbonbrief.org)
Amazon says its plastic packaging can be recycled. An investigation finds it usually isn't. | Grist (grist.org)
Lots of indoor farms are shutting down as their businesses struggle. So why are more being built? (apnews.com)
The 7 reasons why nuclear energy is not the answer to solve climate change (eu.boell.org)
This is a (slightly older) article about Nuclear Energy and climate change. It’s a hottly debated topic in climate communities, so I thought some of you would enjoy to read it....
NASA confirms summer 2023 was Earth's hottest on record (www.space.com)
“Things that we said would come to pass are coming to pass.”
Vegans, vegetarians, fish-eaters and meat-eaters in the UK show discrepant environmental impacts - Nature Food (www.nature.com)
158ºF or 70ºC in Southern Iran last Sunday (lemmy.ml)
But percentages in the stock market seem to be more important to efficiently combat climate change.
‘We Are Severely Off Track’: Global Emissions Projected to Fall Only 2% by 2030, UN Says (www.ecowatch.com)
"Climate-friendly" beef could land in a meat aisle near you. Don’t fall for it. | Tyson Foods and the federal government refuse to show their math for a new sustainability label. (www.vox.com)
California’s Top Methane Emitter is a Vast Cattle Feedlot. For Now, Federal and State Greenhouse Gas Regulators Are Giving It a Pass. (insideclimatenews.org)
What Tyson Foods’ Terrible Year Means for the Future of Big Chicken | Consumers are showing a shrinking appetite for beef, pork and poultry (sentientmedia.org)
Switching to plant-based diets means cleaner air – and it could save more than 200,000 human lives around the world (theconversation.com)
Density Saves Nature (lemmy.ml)
Greenpeace protesters drape giant oil-black fabric over Sunak’s mansion (www.theguardian.com)
