Centro de recursos de acción climática
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Climate change: Do I need to stop eating meat?
With livestock being one of the main contributors of greenhouse gases, the government's climate advisers have said the public should be urged to less meat to help protect the planet.
We Only Think We Flush It Away
8 waste products that come back to haunt us.
Good News Stories from around the world in 2022
This article highlights positive environmental news from around the world in 2022, including renewable energy advancements, conservation successes, and political actions supporting climate action.
The climate crisis is hitting the planet’s working classes the hardest and they know it
The op&ed argues that the working class is the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and are already experiencing its effects. The article discusses the need to prioritize climate justice and involve those most affected in decision-making processes.
More funding needed for climate adaptation, as risks mount
The UN climate conference (COP27) has concluded with countries agreeing on a global commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 45% by 2030, a significant step forward to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
How to include Indigenous communities in climate action
The article discusses the importance of including Indigenous communities in climate action and offers recommendations on how to collaborate effectively, acknowledging their unique perspectives and knowledge.
Black History Month: Racial and Environmental Justice
Greenpeace USA's Black History Month highlights the intersectionality of racial and environmental justice issues, recognizing Black activists and leaders who have fought for environmental justice.
Carbon Footprint of Lithium-Ion Battery Production (vs Gasoline, Lead-Acid)
Due to their effects on the environment, it is important that you learn about the carbon footprint of the lithium-ion batteries used in your electric vehicle (EV), phone, and tablet.
Can Species Have ‘Agency’ in Their Own Conservation?
New research suggests understanding species’ social learning and adaptive strategies can make them partners in their salvation.
Bye-bye dark sky: is light pollution costing us more than just the night-time?
Humans, birds and several other animals are finding it increasingly challenging to experience night-time uninterrupted by artificial light, while some creatures are handling the change better than others.
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Es posible que algunos de ellos tengan un muro de pago. Pero tenemos muchos otros para elegir:)
2050: what happens if we ignore the climate crisis
We envision two scenarios: what life could look like on Earth in 2050 if we do nothing and what life could look like if we take action, now. Watch this video to take a glimpse into the future and to find out what you can do to prevent global climate catastrophe. There is still hope.
Could adopting a sustainable lifestyle be a solution for climate change? - BBC News
Janne Utriainen, his wife and four daughters are tackling climate change in their own way: they’ve moved to a remote location in northern Lapland where they live off the land: they fish, hunt, pick berries, keep sheep and chickens and grow some vegetables.
Part-2 (Understanding Soil) Growing Native Forests Using Miyawaki Technique Tutorial
In the second step, we identify Native species we should be planting in this soil, so they grow strong in the given climatic conditions.
To Stop a Wildlife Criminal | Gohar Petrossian
In this talk, conservation crime scientist, Dr. Gohar Petrossian, talks about the impacts of wildlife crime, how crime science helps fight this crime, and offers ideas about what each one of us can do to help stop wildlife criminals.
Our Planet: Our Business
The global loss of nature is costing trillions of dollars every year. This 38 minute film explores how the global business community can help to tackle the world's environmental crisis.
Remothering the Land (2021)
A short documentary on the growing regenerative farming movement and connect it to a "centuries-old sustainable agricultural system."
How to grow a forest in your backyard | Shubhendu Sharma
Forests don't have to be far-flung nature reserves, isolated from human life. Instead, we can grow them right where we are -- even in cities. Eco-entrepreneur and TED Fellow Shubhendu Sharma grows ultra-dense, biodiverse mini-forests of native species in urban areas by engineering soil, microbes and biomass to kickstart natural growth processes. Follow along as he describes how to grow a 100-year-old forest in just 10 years, and learn how you can get in on this tiny jungle party.
The great death of insects | DW Documentary
Insects are dying out and scientists and environmentalists are sounding the alarm. Our film team meets entomologists, farmers, scientists, chemical companies and politicians in a bid to lay bare the causes of insect mortality.
See what three degrees of global warming looks like
This film illustrates the devastating impacts of a three-degree Celsius rise in global temperatures above pre-industrial levels. The effects include intense heatwaves, floods, sea level rise, crop failure, and species extinction, disproportionately impacting marginalized communities. This scenario is possible if urgent climate action is not taken
Our Planet | Netflix Documentary Series
David Attenborough - narrated nature documentary series "Our Planet" examines Earth's natural beauty and how climate change impacts all living creatures.
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Calculate your Ecological Footprint
The Footprint Calculator is a tool that helps individuals understand their ecological footprint and provides tips on how to reduce their impact on the environment.
Donate to the Ocean Cleanup project
The Ocean Cleanup is a non-profit organization working to remove plastic waste from oceans. You can donate to support their mission of a plastic-free ocean
Listen to BBC Earth Podcast
Each week the BBC Earth podcast brings you entertainment, humour, an abundance of amazing animal stories and unbelievable unheard sounds. Explore the world of animals with superpowers, deep dive into death, hear from heroes passionately protecting the planet and get expert insights into corners of the natural world you’ve never explored before.
Make an Earth Day Window Sign
Be an advocate for the planet, right from you home – make an Earth Day sign for your window!
Sign a Petition to Fight Fast Fashion
Behind every piece of clothing in a store, there is an industry stripping the Earth of its limited resources and exploiting the labor force that works in its garment factories. Sign the petition to fight for sustainable fashion.
Test your knowledge of our environment with Quizzes
How well do you know your home planet? Test your knowledge with various quizzes on Climate, Emissions, Activism, Conservation and Restoration efforts.
Beginners' Guide to Plastic Bag Recycling - How to Make a Wallet
In this video, we show you how you can take plastic bags and turn them into a tough flexible fabric-like sheet. The beauty of this is that you don't need any specialist tools in order to do this. Check out the technique and give it a go for yourself. We'd love to hear what you have made, or what you'd like to see us make using this technique.
Sign Petitions to fight the Climate Crisis with Greenpeace
Greenpeace provides various petitions to sign, urging governments and corporations to take action on various environmental issues such as climate change, ocean pollution, and deforestation
Take Action with the Climate Reality Project
The Climate Reality Project offers a platform for individuals to take action on climate change through various initiatives, campaigns, and events to mobilize communities and influence policy change.
Build a home for solitary bees
Did you know there are over 200 solitary bee species in the UK. Unfortunately over the past 40 years, habitat destruction has mean't their homes have vanished. So why not give them a helping hand by building an artificial bee home?