This Nature Food article still crops up here and there. Hannah's response is useful.
#FoodMiles #OurWorldInData #NoteToSelf
There is a new study in @NatureFoodJnl that suggests that 'food miles' account for nearly 20% of food emissions: nature.com/articles/s43016-0…
This is way higher than previous studies!
Except, this is not really the case & they're measuring very different things...
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"The inconvenient truth is that when we eat cows, chickens and other livestock, we might as well be eating macaws, jaguars and other endangered species."
nytimes.com/2022/12/15/opini…
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#WeStandWithViolet - for democracy, justice, and a liveable future.
#ProtectTheRightToProtest
#ClimateEmergency #NoPlanetB
A privilege to be in the live audience for this tonight. Thank you, @joellegergis 💚
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Catherine Laurence 🌱 retweeted
Replying to @howemill
Fossil fuels might be the top driver of climate change but ruminant livestock farming is a significant contributor. Diet shift away from meat/dairy has the biggest mitigation potential on the demand side, according to latest IPCC report. And crucially meat consumption is the top
Less is More by @jasonhickel = one amen moment after another. Not only is #degrowth our only option for a #liveable future, but would fix #inequality, ensure universal basic services, end #boomandbust economic fragility, and let us all work less/live more. jasonhickel.org/less-is-more
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#AusPol2022 result confirms what market research has been telling us: ppl want #ClimateActionNow.
In 2021, 65% globally / 63% in #AU agreed "govt will be failing citizens if they don’t #ActNow on #climate" (surely⬆️ with #EastCoastFloods).
🤸🏻♀️#PeoplePower 💚#NewDay 🌏#StepChange
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#Animalag is leading cause of #ecosystem, #climate breakdown. The richest nations+ppl have disproportionate responsibility due to high historic +current consumption, but the solution is in the problem➡️ nourishmagazine.com.au/earth… + ecofoodguide.org/ 🌱🌏 #BiodiversityDay2022
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69% of people globally think they understand what action they need to take to play their part in tackling #climatechange (66% in Aus). Yet @Ipsos #PerilsofPerception research (2021) shows we're often wrong. @taketheJUMPnow has 6 evidence-based actions proven to make a difference.
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“No member of the animal kingdom ever did a thing to me. It’s why I don’t eat red meat or white fish. Don’t give me no blue cheese. We’re all members of the animal kingdom. Leave your brothers & sisters in the sea.” #Prince (my 1st concert too). dailynooch.org #vegan 💚
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Re xitter.cf/Knowing_Animals/status… I'm so glad that I listened to this @Knowing_Animals episode with no distractions and without speeding up the audio like I usually do with podcasts. I had no idea that the subject matter would be so profoundly moving, nor that it would be Siobhan's very
Just released! In her final episode of Knowing Animals, @so_s speaks to @danycelermajer about her moving and powerful book Summertime: Reflections on a Vanishing Future.
knowinganimals.libsyn.com/ep…
#animalstudies #environmentalstudies #environmentaljustice #multispeciesjustice
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last episode. I can't remember when I first subscribed but wouldn't be surprised if it was near the beginning, and I've recommended the podcast many times, followed up numerous interviews, ordered books for libraries, and enhanced my advocacy thanks to what I've learnt here.
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I will of course continue to listen but I feel like I'm saying goodbye to someone dear to me, even though @so_s and I have never met. Siobhan: on behalf of all beings, thank you for your contribution and inspiration, and may love and light hold you gently as you go 💗🌳🦋 🐷
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Catherine Laurence 🌱 retweeted
Far more soy (and other monocultures) are used for animal feed than traditional or new alternative proteins. Also, 5x more deforestation occurs for cattle pastures than for all soy combined (but both are interrelated).
I watched a lot of COP26.TV & could say so much more, but here are just a few @COP26 takeaways from a #plantbased lifestyle perspective for #Nourish #AU. For more: #Monbiosis, @NicholasDCarter, @Plant_Treaty, @ProVeg_Int, @BrighterGreenNY.
nourishmagazine.com.au/earth…
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Catherine Laurence 🌱 retweeted
This is super-exciting. We're launching a new channel that'll run for the duration of the climate talks in Glasgow: cop26.tv/
Our voices will be heard!
I'm hosting a daily show.
Please join us.
Brilliant @myDietID webinar introducing @FoodPlanetOrg's 8 strategies for #nutrition pros to advance #sustainable, #equitable food systems.
--> #PlantBased transition is crucial for HICs!
"#Nature is the foundation of #PublicHealth".
dietid.com/foodtruthswebinar…
Thank you, BCC Library. Looking forward to reading
@henrymance on this important subject, especially after hearing him discuss it on the @sentientism podcast.
Love your work, Henry! 🐾💜🌱















