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Countries urged to curb factory farming to meet climate goals
Garrahy said some have branded food as a distraction from the key task of tackling fossil fuels.
Climate change threatens to cause synchronised harvest failures worldwide
Australian agriculture is also highly sensitive to climate shocks because it is mostly rainfed – literally dependent on ...
VIDEO | The Future of Food: Race to net zero
For this episode, we spoke to Woolworths’ general manager of climate and environment Fiona Walmsley about how climate ch...
Global Arabica coffee supplies are at serious risk – here’s why
Millions of farmers, mostly in the developing world, depend on productive Arabica for their livelihood.
Farm and food investors face $150 billion loss on climate change – report
The report does not name specific companies so it is not taken as investment advice, a campaign representative said.
How a fatty fish may foreshadow climate change’s threat to Japan’s sushi
"The fatty katsuo must have something to do with the water temperature," said the 70-year-old Nakajo.
Businesses join forces in campaign to turn up the heat on climate action
The campaign, called This Is Not Normal, is centred around an open letter urging politicians to take the science behind ...
US-UAE push for another $4bn in farming climate change investment
"We believe we actually need to set a higher goal. President Biden believes we should get $8 billion by COP27," Vilsack ...
Meat and masculinity: why some men just can’t stomach plant-based food
Forcing people to abandon animal meat is a non-starter, given how strongly we react to perceived loss of freedoms.
Australian beer makers fight climate change by feeding carbon to algae
The carbon emitted by fermenting hops to make a six-pack of beer can take a tree two days to absorb.
Australian companies face more climate-focused resolutions than ever before
In 2020, for the first time in Australia, more than half the shareholders of a public company voted in support of a clim...
Unilever to invest €1 billion in Climate & Nature Fund
The consumer goods giant is targeting net zero emissions from all its products by 2039.
Aussie B Corps join global commitment to net zero emissions
Australia's Honest to Goodness, Elkie & Ark and KeepCup were among 44 Aussie companies who joined a collective commitmen...
Everyone’s business: why companies should let their workers join the climate strike
Ben & Jerry’s will close its Australian stores for this month’s global climate strike and pay staff to attend the protes...
Woolworths becomes first supermarket globally to issue ‘green bonds’
The retailer will allow investors to support projects that help the environment.
Climate change is messing with your favourite tipple’s timing
Extreme temperatures are changing wine harvest timings.
Unilever and Walmart addressing climate change
FMCG giants participated at the Global Climate Action Summit.
Climate change will reshape the world’s agricultural trade
Australia’s grain exports suffering with climate change.
Palm oil certification program launches
Nuttvia among the brands signing up to new sustainability label.
Mars to spend $1 billion on fixing “broken” supply chains
Mars CEO calls for "transformational change" to address climate and poverty.