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We need to talk about meat

Corporate Knights

The good news is that growth in clean energy was twice that of fossil fuels from 2019 to 2023, and global sales of electric cars surged 31% in 2023 from the year prior. And that’s a problem that wealthy nations in particular need to get a handle on, according to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization. And it’s working.

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Global Citizen Announces Lineups for 2022 Global Citizen Festival in New York City & Accra, Ghana on September 24

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: METALLICA, CHARLIE PUTH, JONAS BROTHERS, MÅNESKIN, MARIAH CAREY, MICKEY GUYTON AND ROSALÍA SET TO PERFORM AT GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL IN NEW YORK'S CENTRAL PARK. GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL CALLS FOR WORLD LEADERS TO EMPOWER GIRLS, CLOSE THE CLIMATE FINANCE GAP, ALLEVIATE THE GLOBAL FOOD CRISIS, AND RELIEVE CRUSHING DEBTS NOW.

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Hope Remains for Ambitious Nature Restoration Law

Chris Hall

In May, NGOs urged MEPs to “listen to citizens and scientists” and uphold the European Commission’s ambitions on protecting nature and biodiversity, following the European Parliament fisheries and agriculture committees’ votes that month against the EU’s NRL.

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PepsiCo CSO on embedding sustainability into 'day-to-day business'

GreenBiz

The latter commitment is one touted by members of The Climate Pledge, orchestrated by Amazon and Global Optimism, although PepsiCo isn’t a member of that campaign as of this writing. The extension will see $6 million more invested through 2026, initially in the Dominican Republic, Ecuador and Guatemala. Photo courtesy of PepsiCo.

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Little Things Make a Big Difference

Chris Hall

These threats — such as commodity agriculture, climate change and overfishing — are specific to every land and seascape. Will Anderson, Manager of Land Restoration Projects for the World Resources Institute’s Global Restoration Initiative, says restoring degraded ecosystems is possible and profitable. The world’s ecosystems are under threat.

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

GreenBiz

COVID-19 will definitely change the world, and I truly hope that this will bring a new priority for sustainability topics. We are constantly looking for innovation and solutions that can help us in this new way of remote work, to improve our interactions to our customers and to be more emphatic than ever. Holly Beale (2019).

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Oil industry pioneer wants to lead sustainable aviation revolution. Will it take off?

Corporate Knights

The oil industry pioneer is now the leading supplier of SAF, which is made from forestry and agricultural waste, used cooking oil and – contentiously – palm oil and animal fats. Shouldn’t all that land, or at least the land that can be agriculturally productive, be growing food to feed the hungry instead? billion litres).