Category: mass biodiversity loss

June 17, 2021

African Animal Welfare Groups Need More Funding, Alliances & Research, Says New Report

4 Mins Read Animal welfare organisations based in Africa require more funding support, will benefit from alliances with other animal advocacy groups and more in-depth research localised to the African context, says a new report. Released by Animal Advocacy Africa (AAA), a nonprofit dedicated to advancing animal interests and the animal activist movement in the region, the new […]

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June 17, 2021

African Animal Welfare Groups Need More Funding, Alliances & Research, Says New Report

4 Mins Read Animal welfare organisations based in Africa require more funding support, will benefit from alliances with other animal advocacy groups and more in-depth research localised to the African context, says a new report. Released by Animal Advocacy Africa (AAA), a nonprofit dedicated to advancing animal interests and the animal activist movement in the region, the new […]

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June 8, 2021

‘Breaking Boundaries’ :David Attenborough & Johan Rockström Warns Of Biodiversity Collapse In New Netflix Documentary

3 Mins Read Just released on Netflix, the new documentary Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet shows viewers the devastating consequences of our continued destruction of nature. Led by Sir David Attenborough, the film is focused on the work of renowned Swedish climate scientist Professor Johan Rockström on “tipping points” that the world must not exceed if […]

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May 6, 2021

Humanity Must Act Now To ‘Reinvent Relationship With Planet’, Urge Nobel Laureates

4 Mins Read Humanity must act now on climate change and “reinvent our relationship with planet Earth”, say Nobel laureates and experts in a statement. The letter, co-signed by dozens of leading international scientists, summarises the conclusions made during the Nobel Prize ‘Our Planet, Our Future’ Summit hosted in late April, which stresses the “existential need” to act […]

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May 5, 2021

‘Worse Than We Realise’: Amazon Rainforest Now Heating Up The Climate Because Of Human Activities

4 Mins Read The Amazon rainforest is now having a net warming effect on climate change, after years of humanity’s destruction of our planet’s crucial carbon absorption resource. In what is the first-ever study of all the human and natural causes contributing to how the world’s largest rainforest impacts our climate, scientists warn that the impact of our […]

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April 15, 2021

Global Deforestation Soared 12% In 2020 Despite Pledges To Tackle Biodiversity Loss, New Data Shows

4 Mins Read While 2020 was hailed as a landmark year to fight deforestation, with countries, organisations and corporations committing to do more to protect the world’s forests and biodiversity, the rate of primary forest loss was still 12% higher than the year before. The new data, released by the World Resources Institute (WRI), warns the “situation is […]

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March 14, 2021

Sweet Farm: This Animal Sanctuary Brings Goats To Your Zoom Call To Fight Factory Farming

4 Mins Read Yes, there’s an animal sanctuary introducing goats to your next video conference. But for good reason. California-based Sweet Farm is connecting you to their rescued llamas and goats at the sanctuary to spread the message about the harms of factory farming, to both animals and the environment. More than that, the non-profit is connecting their […]

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February 16, 2021

Six In 10 Brits Now Avoid Animal Products After Watching David Attenborough’s Latest Film

4 Mins Read App development and digital product company, 3 SIDED CUBE recently conducted a survey with over 2000 people to provide insights into the public’s opinions and motivations with respect to sustainability and the data found that over a third of Brits are avoiding animal products due to David Attenborough’s recent film called ‘A Life On Our Planet‘. […]

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February 8, 2021

Plant-Based Food System Shift Must Happen To Halt Biodiversity Loss, Experts Say

4 Mins Read In a new report on the global food production and biodiversity, experts say that a mass shift to plant-based diets is crucial to combat the degradation of natural habitats and species extinction. Other key “levers” of action to reduce our pressure on wildlife and biodiversity include setting aside more land for nature and a transformation […]

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