Life on Land

Tetra Pak Scores Double ‘A’ by CDP for Leading Efforts Against Climate Change and Protecting Forests

Tetra Pak has been commended for its climate action and driving sustainable sourcing in its supply chain for the fourth time, achieving a place on the global environmental impact non-profit...

Jane Goodall on Why Planting Trees Is so Important | Ways to Change the World

Climate Action, Life on Land

Jane Goodall started her career studying chimps in Gombe, Tanzania. Her work changed the way we see chimps forever But when she returned to Gombe 30 years after her first...

The 3 Ways We Can Heal the Planet Through Farming

Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, Life on Land, Responsible Consumption and Production, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Zero Hunger

Intensive farming has proven to have negative effects on the environment, but there are ways it can be more sustainable. Source: World Economic Forum | Agenda | feed

‘Green Economy’ Pioneer Pavan Sukhdev Wins 2020 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement

Climate Action, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, Life Below Water, Life on Land, No Poverty, Responsible Consumption and Production

Mr. Sukhdev, who received the award alongside conservation biologist Gretchen C. Daily, was the Special Adviser and Head of UNEP’s Green Economy Initiative, a major project launched by then-UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, to demonstrate that greening of...

Microscopic Partners Could Help Plants Survive Stressful Environments

Climate Action, Life on Land, Zero Hunger

Tiny, symbiotic fungi play an outsized role in helping plants survive stresses like drought and extreme temperatures, which could help feed a planet experiencing climate change, report scientists at Washington...

Timberland Launches Season Two of Nature Needs Heroes Campaign

Climate Action, Life on Land, Responsible Consumption and Production

For the spring 2020 season, Timberland builds upon the brand’s Nature Needs Heroes campaign, celebrating six eco-heroes from around the globe who are making positive change for the planet, and calling on...

Climate-Friendly Food Choices Protect the Planet, Promote Health, Reduce Health Costs

Climate Action, Good Health and Well-Being, Life Below Water, Life on Land, Responsible Consumption and Production, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Zero Hunger

Increased uptake of plant-based diets in New Zealand could substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions while greatly improving population health and saving the healthcare system billions of dollars in the coming...

One Trillion Trees – World Economic Forum Launches Plan to Help Nature and the Climate

Climate Action, Life on Land

Launched at Davos 2020, 1t.org aims to mobilize funding and political support to grow, restore and conserve 1 trillion trees around the world. Source: World Economic Forum | Agenda |...

Innovators in Sustainability and Global Restoration | Pioneers for Our Planet

Life Below Water, Life on Land, Partnerships for the Goals, Sustainable Cities and Communities

“There is a moment in your life when you just think enough is enough and you have to do something about it.” Pioneers for Our Planet has featured many innovators...

Carnival Corporation, Its Cruise Line Brands and the Micky and Madeleine Arison Family Foundation Pledge Over Us$1.25 Million to Australian Bushfire Disaster Recovery

Climate Action, Life on Land, No Poverty

Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest leisure travel company, recently announced that the corporation’s philanthropic arm, Carnival Foundation, and five of its global cruise line...

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