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The Rise of the ‘Climate Friendly’ Cow

DeSmogBlog

To do so, they draw on friendly science, the promise of technological innovation and slick marketing campaigns – which promise “climate neutral” or “climate smart” meat and dairy – to create the idea we can continue eating vast quantities of the stuff while meeting our climate goals.

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How To Buy Carbon Offsets: 6 Certified and Vetted Options

Green Business Bureau

The voluntary carbon offset market is rocketing, with the Ecosystem Marketplace reporting an annual market value of ~$1 billion in 2021, which was an all-time high. This can make things difficult for business leaders like you, looking to reduce their carbon footprint through purchasing offsets. The rules of carbon offsetting.

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Ford revs up efforts to deliver two million electric vehicles a year by 2026

Business Green

The commitments formed the centrpiece of the automakers second annual Integrated Sustainability and Financial Report, which was released yesterday, confirming Ford's long term goals to to achieve carbon neutrality no later than 2050, backed by science-based interim emissions targets for 2035.

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5 Apps That Can Help Trim Your Carbon Footprint

Rinexii

With temperatures rising and whole countries going under, taking a close look at our personal choices and how they effect global warming is the ethical thing to do. If you’re not sure how much co2 is entering the atmosphere because of you, or just want to know how you can trim your carbon footprint, these apps can help.

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Where are they now? Catch up with 30 Under 30 alumni

GreenBiz

We know that animal agriculture is now recognized as a leading cause of global warming. According to Project Drawdown, eating a plant-based diet is "the most important contribution every individual can make to reversing global warming." Sara Bogdan (formerly Lindenfeld) (2016). Willemijn Brouwer (2018).

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50 Books on Climate Change and Sustainbility

Green Market Oracle

Here are fifty recently published books on the subjects of global warming, climate mitigation and social change. A significant proportion of global carbon emissions come from farming meat. This is a companion piece to the the 25 books in The Green Market Oracle's well informed readers list. Climate impacts 2. Justice 5.

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References to Climate in the 2019 Canadian Federal Leaders Debate

Green Market Oracle

You can’t be a climate leader and spend ten to $13 billion more on a project that by itself blows through our carbon budget. Andrew Scheer: There is no Canadian that believes they’re going to be better off by paying a carbon tax. Maxime Bernier: You want to impose a carbon tax on Canadians and you want to impose more costly – Rt.