If plans for coal and gas expansion go ahead, by 2030 Australia, with 0.3% of the global population, will be linked to about 13% of greenhouse gases that can can emitted if the world is to meet the goals set in Paris.
Young people around the world recognize that the disastrous repercussions of the already present ecological crisis will fall disproportionately on their shoulders, and the shoulders of generations to come.
Meat is essentially a huge cheque written against the depleted funds of our environment. To find a solution, Impossible Foods assembled a team of scientists who approached simulating a hamburger as if it were the Apollo program.
No one will ever fight a war over access to sunshine. Renewable energy can be found everywhere, the birthright of all humans. A world that runs on sun and wind is a world that can relax.
Australia is experiencing one of its most severe droughts on record, resulting in desperate water shortages across large parts of New South Wales and southern Queensland.
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