A year of record breaking global temperatures

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The world's food system is one of the biggest contributors to climate change -- at 22% (directly) to 33% (including indirect sources) of the world's total emissions. But we don't talk about it enough.

Did you know that food-related CO2 emissions can be reduced with a #PlantBasedDiet? We want more people to have access to such data to work on solutions. To support a sustainable #FoodSystemTransformation, we’ve developed #FoodSystemData➡️ hubs.ly/Q02GlL5M0

European supermarkets race to lead the global protein transition! Lidl and Ahold Delhaize are all in, but others need to catch up. Time to shift from animal to plant proteins and meet human and planetary health goals! 🌱 #ProteinTransition #plantbased madrebrava.org/insight/europe…

Supermarkets must empower consumers to #PutChangeOnTheMenu. The good news is, some are leading the way in expanding their plant-based food offer. 👋EuroCommerce Independent Retail Europe, what about a sector commitment of 60%/40% plant-animal protein split by 2030 under #EUCodeOfConduct?

BREAKING: After months of research our new report is out! Dive into the corporate playbook that #BigMeat and #Dairy used to derail #climateaction mimicking the tactics of #BigOil

📌According to a report from the Changing Markets Foundation, the world’s biggest meat and dairy companies are failing to address the #EnvironmentalImpact of their #livestock and impeding the climate fight #NewMerchantsofDoubt bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

🛒2/3rds of supermarkets are “failing” to transition to plant-rich diets and not doing enough to tackle emissions from #meat and dairy products, which make up nearly half of the retailers’ #emissions. Learn more in the new media briefing by Madre Brava ⤵️ madrebrava.org/insight/europe…

Imagine if the UK press reported on stories like this as much as they obsess on immigration and small boats

The world's richest man who flirts with most authoritarian leaderships on the planet and sues anyone who disagrees with him thinks he's "the resistance".

How many Western journalists would bat an eyelid if he were killed for reporting the truths they try to avoid? cpj.org/2024/08/cpj-co… #Gaza #Protect_Anas #Gaza_life_matters

#Climate adaptation will be a priority of Ursula von der Leyen 2nd mandate. “As one solution, even a partial shift from animal-based proteins to sustainably grown plant-based proteins, would reduce water consumption in agriculture”, EU Environment said earlier this year. politico.eu/article/kyriak…

The Food and Agriculture Organization answer to the climate, biodiversity and water crises is more cows, not fewer as the scientific consensus tells us. #TheWorldUpsideDown

Today was 🇳🇴’s turn to publish updated dietary recommendations. Yet unlike countries such as 🇩🇰, 🇩🇪 or 🇦🇹, Norway didn’t consider the climate impact of food - only health. The guidelines advise eating less than 350g red meat per week - and favouring🐟 and 🫘 over it.

Heat waves kill twice as many people as road traffic accidents in the EU. Still, this shocking news goes underreported. Can someone explain to me why? nature.com/articles/s4159…

BREAKING: European Sleeper to launch a Brussels-Venice train twice a week in February & March next year via the scenic Brenner Pass, with couchettes, sleepers & (yay!) dining-car. Fares tba, booking opens next month. Recommended Eurostar connection leaves London St Pancras at 11:04.

Are #PlantBased alternatives actually better for our health and planet than traditional meat products? 🌱🥩 A new @TheFoodFoundation report shows that eating #PlantBasedFoods has clear environmental and health benefits over eating animal meat! ⬇️ hubs.ly/Q02M_MBQ0

I had the privilege of being part of the Strategic Dialogue and must say that today's results and recommendations collectively endorsed CAN set the way to the needed and urgent changes 👇 eeb.org/strategic-dial…