Tackling The Climate Crisis Requires Systemic Change, Not Just Individual Action
By: Samantha Arechiga
We are currently facing a climate crisis that we cannot seem to imagine any way out of.
The climate change we are experiencing is accelerating at unnatural levels, and some experts believe it’s !-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Brinc & Artesian Bring Clean Energy Accelerator Program To Australia
Brinc, the Hong Kong-based impact venture capital and accelerator firm, and Sydney-based alternative investment management company Artesian has partnered to launch a new Clean Energy Accelerator Program in Australia. The program aims to!-->…
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Green Queen Media Debuts World’s First Zero Waste Vegan Meal Plan & Digital Recipe Book
Green Queen Media has published the world’s first waste-free plant-based meal plan titled The Green Queen Zero Waste Vegan Meal Plan eBook, authored by Green Queen founder and editor-in-chief Sonalie Figuerias and wellness consultant and!-->…
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EXCLUSIVE: Chinese Plant-Based Meat Starfield Launches At Hundreds Of Restaurants Across China
It’s been an incredible week for the plant-based food industry in China. The latest to join in and break headlines is Starfield Food and Science Technology, a Chinese food tech that has created its own meat-free alternative. Considered the!-->…
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Green 50: Top Business Moves That Helped The Planet From Patagonia To Unilever
By: Adria Vasil Laura Väyrynen & Toby Heaps
In the 50 years since Earth Day was launched, which companies stepped up to deliver green solutions?
It’s been 50 years since the first Earth Day in 1970, when 10 million people took to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Can Psychedelics Treat Climate Grief?
By: Mark Hertsgaard
Author Michael Pollan talks about whether drugs that comfort the terminally ill can also help people mourning the climate future.
The dread that many people are feeling these days about the coronavirus is!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Ensuring Inclusiveness & Equality In Hong Kong During Covid-19
Benita Chick, the founder and CEO of Hong Kong-based social enterprise Encompass HK, previously busted some myths and outlined challenges to overcome for Hong Kong to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Now, she shares the!-->…
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Halve The Farmland, Save Nature, Feed The World
By: Tim Radford
If we farm efficiently, scientists say, we can cut climate change, slow extinction and feed the world even as it asks for more.
Forget about organic farming: get the best out of the best cropland, return the rest to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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The Urban Forest Of The Future: How To Turn Our Cities Into Treetopias
By: Alan Simson
The 21st century is the urban century. It has been forecast that urban areas across the world will have expanded by more than 2.5 billion people by 2050.
The scale and speed of urbanisation has created!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Dao Foods & New Crop Capital Partner Announce New China Plant-Based Incubator
Dao Foods, a cross-border impact investment venture helping bring sustainable protein to China has recently partnered with early stage venture capital fund New Crop Capital to launch a new incubator project for plant-based startups. The!-->…
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Why Some Farmers Are Ditching Livestock And Growing Plants Instead
By: Tom Levitt
Switching from meat production to growing crops for vegan foods can be good for farmers and the environment.
The future of food doesn’t have to include animals. At least that’s what Miyoko Schinner believes. “A lot of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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“Horrible Hybrids:” The Plastic Products That Give Recyclers Nightmares From Food Pouches To Musical Cards
By: Erin McCormick
From singing birthday cards to baby food pouches, a growing trend of mixing materials is making recycling even harder.
The cheerful, singing voice inside your musical “Happy Birthday” card is enough to strike!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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South Korean Artist Turns To Bioplastics For Earth-Friendly Furniture
By: Minwoo Park; Writing by Josh Smith; Editing by Michael Perry (Reuters)
For South Korean artist Ryu Jong-dae, it’s important that his works not only push the envelope of modern design, but also explore environmentally friendly!-->!-->!-->…
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China Needs To Fight Its Massive Food Waste To Combat Climate Change
China is facing a massive food waste crisis. Over 6% of China’s total food production is already lost before reaching consumers, and restaurants in Chinese cities throw away an average of a third of food served. Amid the climate crisis and!-->…
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BREAKING: Starbucks China Launches Plant-Based Menu With Beyond Meat, Omnipork & Oatly
Global coffee giant Starbucks has teamed up with leading vegan foodtech players Beyond Meat, Omnipork and Oatly to launch a brand new plant-based menu in China. The new items will be available across all 3,300+ Starbucks locations across!-->…
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Preloved Fashion Platform Vestiaire Collective Secures US$64 Million For Asia Expansion
Amidst the global campaign Fashion Revolution Week, Paris-based resale fashion online platform Vestiaire Collective announced today that it has landed US$64 million in new funding. The latest injection of capital was financed by both!-->…
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10 Vegan Impossible Dishes To Order In Hong Kong This Earth Day
Earth Day is celebrated every year on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental movements all over the world. This year marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, and many restaurants in Hong Kong have decided to take part in the!-->…
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10 Things You Can Do To Help Save The Earth
By: Katie Lambert & Sarah Gleim
The United Nations suggests that climate change is not just the defining issue of our time, but we are also at a defining moment in history. Weather patterns are changing and will threaten!-->!-->!-->…
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Air Pollution: Lockdown Improves The View, But Does It Improve The Vision?
By: Carbon Copy Editorial Team
The severe restrictions placed on the movements of people and goods in India and around the world have had a range of fascinating unintended consequences beyond the massive shock to livelihoods and!-->!-->!-->…
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Top British Lawyer Says Eating Meat & “Ecocide” Could Be Illegal In The Future
A leading English barrister has recently voiced out that the government should implement stricter laws to make illegal activities that destroy the environment – including the consumption of meat. Scientists across the world agree that the!-->…
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Watchdog Finds Heavy Metals & Microplastics Found In 60% Of Salt Products On Retail Shelves
Hong Kong’s Consumer Council, the watchdog for consumer products sold in the city, has found metal contaminants and microplastics in salt product samples tested. The safety tests were conducted on a variety of salt products across all!-->…
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