Business Green

MARCH 28, 2023

"We now have an incredibly timely opportunity to build on the rapid energy transition taking place across the continent and deliver the additional health and economic benefits that can come along with it," he said. According to the World Health Organisation, fou million people a year die as a result of indoor air pollution.

Africa 36

Africa Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Carbon 36

Grist

JUNE 27, 2022

Many of us have spent the last two-and-a-half years worried about the health risks posed by other people. As the climate warms, more health risks will come not only from other people, but increasingly from the environment around us. The question remains whether we will be prepared.”. Since 2014, cases of the virus in the U.S.

Health 137

Health Climate change Soil South America 137

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

It comes amid growing concern among consumers about the health and environmental impacts of meat and dairy products, with demand for such products driving deforestation South America and other areas, while livestock itself is also a major greenhouse gas emitted.

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Meat alternatives Retail South America Sustainability 99

Front And Centered

JANUARY 10, 2021

Asia Tail is the fellow and cofounder of the Y?haw? Asia was the recipient of the first Vadon Foundation Native Artist Fellowship, and was named one of Seattle Magazine’s Most Influential People in 2019. The fellows will be joined by a cohort of New Economy learning peers who are also developing new economy projects.

Real Estate 96

Real Estate Agriculture Asia Organic 96

Grist

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Even South America, in the throes of winter, saw unbelievable heat: A town in the Chilean Andes topped 100 degrees F — another all-time high. And more heat will come, bringing parts of Mexico’s coasts and more of South Asia into the danger zone. It is getting to the point that life is dangerous without air-conditioning.

Climate change 86

Climate change Cooling Health Solar Energy Monitor 86

DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

According to a 2016 study by public health, nutrition and environmental experts, replacing beef with beans in the American diet would free up 42 percent of U.S. per capita per day in Africa, 77.57g in Asia, 86.09g in South America, and 102.06g in Europe. cropland and help the U.S.

Agriculture 88

Agriculture Climate change Methane Soil 88

DeSmogBlog

MARCH 24, 2023

produced LNG under long-term export contracts is destined for the Asia-Pacific region, according to a recent report by energy watchdogs, a sign of Europe’s reluctance to commit to long term contracts for fossil fuels in the face of climate change. In October, the agreement was increased to two million tonnes per year.

Fossil fuels 91

Fossil fuels Natural gas Pollution Sea level rise 91

AGreenLiving

AUGUST 21, 2020

Trees make the world a better place for humans by providing shade, sequestering CO2 , intercepting airborne particles, aiding respiratory health and adding great beauty to this planet we call home. Founded in 2014, One Tree Planted works on reforestation projects in North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia.

Health 36

Health South America North America Organic 36

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Although commonly grown in regions of Asia, Africa and South America, jackfruit is readily available in most major markets. Via Simply Vegan Blog , Cadry’s Kitchen , Thi s Healthy Kitchen , Everyday Health , Feasting at Home , Cook with Renu Images via Pixabay. Instead, it has a look, flavor and texture unique to its own.

South America 28

South America Seafood Asia Africa 28

AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 31, 2019

Since launching in Singapore in March 2019, sales have more than quadrupled in Asia. “The veggie sausages on health store shelves in the 80s were likely made with the same off-the-shelf meat processing equipment that the majority of plant-based meat companies use today , including headline-making, tech-driven startups.

Startups 52

Startups South America North America Demand 52

Business Green

JUNE 18, 2020

Countries across the globe have taken the extraordinary measures to shut down large swathes of their economies in order to combat the coronavirus public health emergency. In the UK, we did this on 23 March 2020 and we also launched a series of major policy initiatives to support businesses and individuals through the pandemic.

Investment 54

Investment Resilience Africa South America 54

DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Sports also carries perceptions and feelings of vigor, health, and youth, he says, one reason why the tobacco industry was also so keen to sponsor sports. Filling in For Governments. Fossil fuel sponsorships are often attempts by companies “to rebuild trust following an accident or opposition,” according to ArtWash author Evans.

Fossil fuels 87

Fossil fuels Education Organic South America 87

Eco-Business

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

The study includes 20 factories in Asia and South America, that have been audited twice during the time period 2015-2018. Many issues, in particular within the area of health and safety, have a tendency to return.

South America 8

South America Sustainability Asia Health 8

Grist

MARCH 7, 2022

The hotspots for migration, according to the new report, are in Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, and South America , though small island nations are disproportionately impacted due to the effects of sea-level rise. Not planning for that could lead to poor health, tragedy, and intergenerational poverty.

Sea level rise 75

Sea level rise Climate change Asia Africa 75

Business Green

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Such impacts "are causing severe and widespread disruption in nature and in society; reducing our ability to grow nutritious food or provide enough clean drinking water, thus affecting people's health and well-being and damaging livelihoods" it adds. "In The threats and impacts are myriad, interlinked, and deeply worrying.

Resilience 49

Resilience Climate change Africa Sea level rise 49

Business Green

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The scientific evidence is unequivocal: climate change is a threat to human wellbeing and the health of the planet," said Pörtner. Hoesung Lee, chair of the IPCC, said the findings were a "dire warning" about the consequences of inaction on climate change. The report confirms global temperatures are currently 1.1C

Climate change 68

Climate change Global warming Resilience Sea level rise 68

Mr. Sustainability

DECEMBER 25, 2020

Ice that survives for at least one year is called multi-year ice, sometimes perennial ice, which gives an indication of the health of the ice at the end of the melt season. With the Northern sea routes available all year, costs for transporting goods (especially from Asia to Europe and the U.S.)

Solar Energy Monitor 78

Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Methane Building Energy Monitoring 78

Business Green

JANUARY 11, 2022

WEF's latest assessment comes as the Covid-19 pandemic, which first emerged in China in late 2019, enters its third year, with the Omicron variant and public health concerns continuing to cause major disruption to the global economy.

Climate change 84

Climate change Europe Health South America 84

Business Green

MAY 6, 2021

In it, Pinker makes the case for reason, science and humanism, arguing these principles are leading to significant increases in human health, prosperity, safety, peace, knowledge, and happiness throughout the world. The frustrating thing for us is there is no need for this deforestation or climate pollution. There are 1.6

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Biodiversity Carbon-negative Politics Agriculture 89