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Climate Change Representation in Popular Movies Is Low, But It’s On the Rise and More Profitable
Only 9.6% of films over the last decade passed the Climate Reality Check, though these doubled in the latter half of this period and were more profitable, according to a new report.
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The 6 Types of Plant-Based Meat Eaters, and How Restaurants Can Promote These Dishes
By David Fechner, research fellow, social marketing, Griffith University; Bettina Grün, associate professor, Institute for Statistics and Mathematics, Vienna University of Economics and Business; Sara Dolnicar, research professor in!-->…
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Taste of Zero Waste: Hilton Introduces Waste-Free Menus at 4 UK Hotels
Hilton has rolled out zero-waste menus at four of its hotels in the UK as part of its ESG strategy, alongside a low-waste menu at nearly 20 additional sites.
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India’s Rich Pollute the Planet Eight Times More Than the Poorest: Study
The discrepancy between spending on food and luxury products by the rich and the less affluent in India is correlated to the climate impact too, with wealthier citizens accounting for a much larger environmental footprint.
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Climate Change is Rewiring Fish Brains and Human Brains May Be Next
Acidifying oceans are leading to sensory loss in fish. Scientists fear people might be next.
By Clayton Aldern
Imagine you are a clown fish. A juvenile clown fish, specifically, in the year 2100. You live near a coral reef. You are!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Bezos Earth Fund is Offering $100M for AI-Led Climate Solutions, Including Alternative Proteins
The Bezos Earth Fund has announced an AI for Climate and Nature Grand Challenge, promising up to $100M in grants for solutions leveraging artificial intelligence – and alternative proteins are one of its key focus areas.
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Rome Airports Partner with Too Good To Go to Tackle Food Waste
Aeroporti di Roma has announced a collaboration with Danish surplus food platform Too Good To Go, which will be rolled out at both airports in the Italian capital.
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Op-Ed: Increasing Animal Cruelty is Not the Answer to Climate Change
Dr Sarah Ison, head of research at animal advocacy group Compassion in World Farming, makes her case for why simply moving to lower-emitting animals isn't the climate solution we need from our food system.
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Hellmann’s Hops Into Shoe Space with New Sneakers Made from Food Waste
Unilever-owned mayonnaise brand Hellmann's Canada has partnered with Italian sustainable fashion label ID.Eight to launch a limited-edition collection of sneakers made from food waste.
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After Ditching Leather, Apple Nixes Vegan FineWoven Alternative Too – It’s A Big Miss
Apple has stopped production of FineWoven, its eco-friendly alternative to leather for iPhone and Apple Watch cases, after complaints about its performance and durability.
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Beanless Coffee Startup Atomo Opens Large Roastery as Upcycled Espresso Brews Up Specialty Café Partnerships
Seattle-based Atomo has opened a large-scale roastery for the production of its beanless coffee, just as it expands its presence in the US speciality coffee industry.
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UN Accused of Misusing Research to Underestimate Meat Industry Emissions in COP28 Study
During COP28, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) released a study analysing livestock emissions – now, experts whose data was cited by the report are accusing the body of distorting their work to understate the climate impact!-->…
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Unilever Scales Back Climate & Social Pledges in Alarming ESG U-Turn
An ESG leader and one of the world's largest CPG companies, Unilever is pushing back its climate and social pledges amid increased pressure to focus on financial goals above everything else.
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Impossible Ranch: Alt-Meat Giant to Transition Cattle Farm Into Crop Production for Plant-Based Meat
Impossible Foods has invested in transitioning a farm from cattle production for meat to crop cultivation for plant-based meat, all while rescuing the cows in the process.
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Earth Day: ‘Green Muscle Memory’ and Climate Education Promote Behaviour Change
This year, organizers of Earth Day are calling for widespread climate education as a critical step in the fight against climate change.
By Preety Sharma and Ayeshah Haque
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Earth Day 2024: 10 Things to Know About Our Food System
As we celebrate Earth Day, the importance of transforming our food system is higher than ever – here are 10 things you should know about the food we eat, and its impact on the planet.
Food system action is paramount
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Your Bank Is Probably Fueling Meat Industry Climate Emissions
A new report documents the banking industry’s investments in the meat and dairy industry and its climate pollution.
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Aligning Ready Meals with Health Guidelines Could Save the EU Tons of Emissions – and Money
Healthier ready-to-eat meals in line with international guidelines could bring huge climate benefits and cost savings to the EU, according to a new report.
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The Unseen Beauty Partners with Living Ink to Roll Out Carbon-Positive Algae Black Collection
UK material science company The Unseen has partnered with bio-based pigment manufacturer Living Ink to debut the latter's Algae Black product in a new line of cosmetics called Absorption.
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Albert Heijn Introduces Carbon Labels to Own-Label Products & Magazine Recipes
Albert Heijn is the first Dutch retailer to introduce carbon labels on product packaging and recipes, which is part of a larger sustainability commitment that also addresses a transition to plant-based proteins.
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Wonder Wash: Unilever’s AI-Driven Eco Laundry Detergent is Built for Short Cycles
Unilever has unveiled Wonder Wash, a new laundry detergent that is designed specifically to meet the growing trend of short washing cycles, and cuts emissions, water and energy use too.
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