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These changes to our food systems could improve human and planetary health

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In 2019, 690 million people or 8.9 degrees Celsius world, we’ll need a paradigm shift in the way we raise animals, and regenerative agriculture practices can and should be a part of the solution. The world seems to be less nourished than ever before. percent of the world population were undernourished. To reach a 1.5

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How do you avoid getting distracted and stay focused on the mission?

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I see a world focused on massive decarbonization, building not just sustainable, but regenerative businesses and dealing with tough issues like equity. Mark Buckley is the former vice president of sustainability at Staples and founder of One Boat Collaborative. How we all get there excites me and gives me clarity of purpose.

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2020 was the year that…

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Remember 2019? Fair Trade certified crops continue to rise , ensuring a living wage for many smallholder farmers, and there’s growing interest in supporting Indigenous farmers , who have long practiced regenerative techniques. The Regenerative Organic Alliance developed a standard to support farmers who promote soil health.

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

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And, if you want to consult those lists in their entirety, here are the links: 2016 , 2017 , 2018 and 2019. COVID-19 will definitely change the world, and I truly hope that this will bring a new priority for sustainability topics. Holly Beale (2019). Program Manager, Datacenter Environmental Sustainability, Microsoft; Seattle.

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

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As I began identifying leaders to include on this third annual list, I was inspired by the introduction to " All We Can Save ," an essay and poem collection co-edited by marine biologist Ayana Elizabeth Johnson (who you can find on this year’s list) and Katharine Wilkinson (who we recognized on the first Badass Women list in 2019). .

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The 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

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Executive Director, Sustainable Food Trade Association; Boulder, Colorado. For example, on Earth Day 2019, Allbirds committed to carbon neutrality from that year forward through an internal carbon tax. Now, WeBloom is cultivating a group of Namibian "bloomers" in the circular economy and regenerative agriculture. Elsa Wenzel.

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