Tag: greenhouse emissions

  • Plant-Based Diet Can Reduce Your Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 75%

    Plant-Based Diet Can Reduce Your Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 75%

    According to the United Nations, the global food system accounts for about one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions, 70% of freshwater use, and 78% of freshwater pollution.  As a result, there have been discussions on how changing dietary habits can help counter growing emissions. One suggestion has proposed cutting back on meat consumption.  With research…

  • Cotton: The Elephant in the Room When it Comes to Beauty

    Cotton: The Elephant in the Room When it Comes to Beauty

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]When it comes to cotton, most of us only tend to think about it in terms of the t-shirts we buy or…

  • Tackling Climate Change Now Can Prevent 83 Million Excess Deaths, Study Finds

    Tackling Climate Change Now Can Prevent 83 Million Excess Deaths, Study Finds

    We all understand that climate change can have a disastrous effect on the planet. A 2020 report from the Lancet cited climate change as the biggest global public health threat of the century. We need to act now if we want to protect the health of our planet as well as longevity. In fact, a new study has…

  • Why Reducing Your Personal Waste Is Important

    Why Reducing Your Personal Waste Is Important

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  • 10 Ways To Eat Well And Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

    10 Ways To Eat Well And Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

    While the coronavirus pandemic is something that definitely deserves the world’s attention, many people, such as climate activist Jane Fonda, understand the catastrophic effects of climate change, thus they’re doing their best to reduce their carbon footprint. While there are many ways to adopt more sustainable habits, one of the best ways to minimize your…