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Animal Agriculture is an Ecological Disaster
Malene Falch Colotla
Malene Falch Colotla 20 September 2024
8 min read

Animal Agriculture is an Ecological Disaster

Animal agriculture is a major contributor to environmental degradation, responsible for 58% of food-related emissions while providing only 38% of the world’s protein and 17% of its calories. Beyond methane, the industry’s impact includes deforestation, habitat loss, water pollution, and excessive resource use. With nearly half of the planet’s habitable land used for agriculture, most of it dedicated to livestock, the inefficiency and ecological cost of meat production are becoming increasingly clear. Regenerative agriculture offers a promising alternative, emphasizing sustainable farming practices to restore ecosystems and reduce carbon footprints.

Plant-based diet instrumental in longevity
Malene Falch Colotla
Malene Falch Colotla 6 August 2024
5 min read

Plant-based diet instrumental in longevity

What do the longest living populations in the world have in common? You’ve guessed it: lots of plants!

10 ways to move towards a plant-based diet. 
Malene Falch Colotla
Malene Falch Colotla 11 July 2024
5 min read

10 ways to move towards a plant-based diet. 

Moving towards a plant-based diet can for many seem like a daunting task. But some tips and tricks can help ease the transition and best of all, it will have huge upsides not only for the health of our planet but your health as well.

Methane Matters: Why We Need to Focus on More Than Just CO2
Sarah Patterson
Sarah Patterson 23 May 2024
4 min read

Methane Matters: Why We Need to Focus on More Than Just CO2

We have all heard about climate change and most of us understand that greenhouse gases are responsible.

Sustaining Shared Futures: Insights from ESAC and Common Earth
Sarah Patterson
Sarah Patterson 20 June 2024
3 min read

Sustaining Shared Futures: Insights from ESAC and Common Earth

ESAC, Canada's top environmental scholarly community, collaborates widely. At Congress, we discussed new sustainability narratives.

Addressing Water Crisis in Coastal Bangladesh: Community Initiatives and Challenges
Mehoraf Sharif
Mehoraf Sharif 19 June 2024
2 min read

Addressing Water Crisis in Coastal Bangladesh: Community Initiatives and Challenges

Gabura Union, located within the coastal region of Bangladesh, is a resilient community grappling with an escalating water crisis.

Biomimicry Informed Learning Strategies in the Common Earth Courses
Debbie Weinstein
Debbie Weinstein 17 June 2024
5 min read

Biomimicry Informed Learning Strategies in the Common Earth Courses

The Biomimicry strand of the Common Earth course is a highlight for many participants.

Earth Day Musings 2024
Sarah Patterson
Sarah Patterson 26 April 2024
3 min read

Earth Day Musings 2024

I love Earth Day. This may seem like a silly thing to say given that every day is Earth Day

A Fresh Look at the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Sarah Patterson
Sarah Patterson 28 March 2024
2 min read

A Fresh Look at the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Exploring UN SDGs, we find conflicts & assumptions unchallenged, yet tools like the SDG Wedding Cake & Report offer new insights.

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