The UNCTAD Report: Commodities at a Glance – Special Issue on Industrial Hemp (11/’22) The United Nations has published a very significant and exciting new research study on industrial hemp. Compiled by a team of experts for UNCTAD, the UN Conference on Trade and Development, this timely research study should be warmly welcomed by industrial… Continue reading UN Hemp Report Review
Category: Climate Change
Our Manifesto
We don’t want anyone else to die because of climate change. We don’t want every coastal city in the world to be flooded. We want every human being to have a future to believe in and we’ll ensure this by delivering a great user experience to everyone on Earth. For all we know, Earth may… Continue reading Our Manifesto
COP27 – Was it a cop out?
COP27 has concluded in Egypt, but was it worth it? The COP27 omens were not good: And so it ‘came down to the wire’, as usual, to deliver a pretty weak and insubstantial outcome. Our guess is that the carbon footprint generated by the event, and other COPs, far outweighs any benefits delivered (was anybody… Continue reading COP27 – Was it a cop out?
These graphs don’t lie
Report: World Scientists’ Warning of a Climate Emergency 2022 ‘We are now at “code red” on planet Earth. Humanity is unequivocally facing a climate emergency. The scale of untold human suffering, already immense, is rapidly growing with the escalating number of climate-related disasters. Therefore, we urge scientists, citizens, and world leaders to read this Special… Continue reading These graphs don’t lie
Time’s running out, so let’s fiddle with the clocks!
Daylight savings is like rearranging deckchairs on the Titanic Most people agree that changing the clocks twice a year is a royal pain in the ass. But the most important question is this: Does daylight savings actually save energy, thereby reducing the impact of climate change? Daylight savings costs energy Daylight savings was first introduced… Continue reading Time’s running out, so let’s fiddle with the clocks!
What would you like to learn more about?
Tell us what climate content you need We’re on a mission to educate and inform you about: The climate crisis and how we can make it stop; Sustainability; Carbon. So, we need to know what kind of content you like, what topics you’re interested in, and how you like to consume content. Please take our… Continue reading What would you like to learn more about?
Business carbon footprint calculator
Achieve sustainability goals with our business carbon footprint calculator We’ve made it easy to calculate your business’s total contribution to the climate crisis with our business carbon footprint calculator. Taking this first step is critical. You can easily gather the data required from your business utility and transportation bills. Only by understanding the scale of… Continue reading Business carbon footprint calculator
Write a guest post for us
We’re accepting guest post submissions, so get writing We’re on a mission to deliver a better, fairer, carbon neutral world for everyone. Now, you can help tell our story, and share our vision. We’re accepting proposals for guest posts on our very busy and popular blog. Here’s what we need: Text, images, video or social… Continue reading Write a guest post for us
Patagonia will use all profits to save the planet
Patagonia outdoor clothing brand becomes a climate-centric business The hugely successful clothing brand, Patagonia, is using 100% of future profits to help fight climate change. Patagonia is a private company headquartered in Ventura, California, and its outdoor clothing and equipment products are market leaders. Yvon Chouinard founded the company in 1973. “It’s been a half-century… Continue reading Patagonia will use all profits to save the planet
Climate tipping points alert!
The news isn’t great, TBH No less than 5 climate tipping points are in sight. We have no idea what kind of cascading effect any or all these tipping points could have. We just want you to be aware of the seriousness of the situation. The world is heading towards 2-3C of global warming. This… Continue reading Climate tipping points alert!