Chobani yogurt brand to now sell oat milk
The top-selling Greek yogurt brand Chobani has launched “oat drinks” and “oat blends” to cater to the growing demand for dairy alternatives. After running the largest yogurt facility in the world, Chobani CEO Hamdi Ulukaya is set to debut an entirely new product range, called Chobani Oat. The company will unveil four oat drinks—plain, vanilla, …
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HCC launches £250,000 massive meat campaign as plant-based market soars
Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has launched a new multimedia campaign to publicize the sustainability and health benefits of ‘Welsh meat’. The meat organisational body is leaving no stone unturned in promoting how ‘sustainable and healthy’ Welsh meat products are, and has invested heavily having ‘dipped into its financial reserve’ to chalk …
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New BBC show investigates impact of meat consumption on the planet
BBC has attempted to show how meat production affects our world in new ‘Meat: A Threat To Our Planet?’ show. The new documentary scheduled to air on November 25 will see presenter Liz Bonnin traveling to corners of the world attempting to unravel the meat industry and its impact on our planet and its resources. …
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The Netherlands to introduce tax on animal slaughter
The Dutch animal welfare party has proposed to levy a tax on slaughterhouses in a bid to tackle climate issues. Earlier this month the Dutch Party for the Animals submitted the initiative, which will be further developed by the party’s MP Lammert van Raan, making the Netherlands the first country in the world to effectively …
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NYC and LA to ban meat to protect the Amazon
New York City and Los Angeles Council Members have asked companies to stop conducting trade with those responsible for the Amazon wildfires. NYC Council Member Costa Constantinides and Justin Brannan, in partnership with Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, proposed a first-of-its-kind resolution asking municipal and private agencies to end partnership deals with food companies guilty …
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Italy to make climate change lessons mandatory in schools
Italy has become the first country to mandate climate change lessons for its public schools. Italy’s education ministry is developing a curriculum centered around the 17 goals pinned by the UN Sustainable Development program related to tackling poverty, inequality and climate change. The government has sought the help of scientific experts including Jeffrey Sachs, the …
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Burger King guilty of massive deforestation across Latin America
Investigative studies have revealed that Burger King’s suppliers are linked to massive deforestation of South America’s tropical forests. Reports released by Mighty Earth have revealed that United States based animal feed suppliers Cargill and Bunge, two of the world’s largest soy producers actively facilitated the destruction of native wetlands, displaced local populations, and cleared about …
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Billie Eilish to offer free tickets to environmentally conscious fans
Singer Billie Eilish has partnered with Global Citizen to provide free tickets to fans who are keen to help save the planet. While Reverb– a non-profit environmental organization has come on board to make Billie’s upcoming world tour ‘as green as possible’, the celebrity singer has taken another step to campaign for a greener world. …
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The Original Satchel Store ditches leather in favour of pineapple made bags
UK based bag company- Original Satchel Store has announced it will no longer use animal skins in its designs. With leather earning a bad rap for animal cruelty, environmental pollution and damage, fashion brands are actively switching to more environmentally friendly options. The Original Satchel Store is the latest brand to ditch leather for pineapple- …
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Abandoned fishing gear accounts for the vast majority of plastic rubbish wrecking marine life in the ocean, states report
A Greenpeace report has revealed that “ghost gear” is the highest contributor of plastic pollution found in the oceans sabotaging marine life. Ghost gear consisting of nets, lines, pots, cages and traps is commercial fishing equipment used to trap fish and other aquatic species. According to Greenpeace, more than 640,000 tonnes of fishing gear equivalent …
11,000 scientists declare meat consumption is one of the leading causes of the looming climate crisis
11,000 scientists have co-signed a letter stating the earth is in a ‘clear and unequivocal’ climate emergency and have urged people to implement changes that will help save the planet. On the 40th anniversary of the first World Climate Conference in Geneva, a coalition of 11,000 scientists called the Alliance of World Scientists co-signed a …
Greta Thunberg tells Ellen “I’ve gone vegan”
During her interview on the Ellen Show last week, Greta Thunberg confirmed that she has gone vegan to do her bit for the environment. After trying to reach out to Greta Thunberg for two months, Ellen DeGeneres was finally able to interview the 16-year-old climate change activist who is making waves ever since her Fridays …
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