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RAI: Milano il cibo del futuro giusto e sostenibile
E’ possibile un consumo di cibo più giusto e sostenibile? Andiamo a Milano al Food Economy Summit e scopriamo questo New Deal dell’alimentazione tra produzione, filiere e tecnologie. Intervista con Dr. Alessandro Galli, direttore del programma mediterraneo a Global Footprint... Read More
Deutscher Erdüberlastungstag am 3. Mai: Keine Trendwende im Verbrauch natürlicher Ressourcen hierzulande in Sicht
Umwelt- und Jugendorganisationen kritisieren immensen Ressourcenverbrauch Deutschlands in Höhe von umgerechnet drei Erden Germanwatch, INKOTA, BUNDJugend, Naturschutzjugend, FairBindung und Global Footprint Network Ab 3. Mai (Freitag) leben wir ökologisch gesehen auf Kredit: Der deutsche Erdüberlastungstag markiert den Zeitpunkt im Jahr,... Read More
May 3 is German Overshoot Day: In Germany no trend reversal in consumption of natural resources in sight
Environmental and youth organizations criticize immense resource consumption of Germany at a value of equivalent three earths Germanwatch, INKOTA, BUNDJugend, Naturschutzjugend, FairBindung and Global Footprint Network From 3 May, Germans will be living on credit, ecologically—Germany’s Overshoot Day marks the... Read More
Ecological Footprint Solutions Livestream
To launch the National Footprint Accounts 2019 edition, we hosted a livestream with distinguished panelists to discuss sustainability solutions addressing population, food, energy, and urban mobility. Panelists included: ALISHA GRAVES, MPH, Co-Founder of the OASIS Initiative at the University of... Read More
Humanity’s Ecological Footprint contracted between 2014-2016
But the respite may be short-lived, according to more recent carbon emissions data. OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, APRIL 25, 2019—The 2019 edition of the National Footprint and Biocapacity Accounts tracks the Ecological Footprint and biocapacity of all countries, using U.N. data, from... Read More
Humanity’s Ecological Footprint contracted between 2014-2016
The 2019 edition of the National Footprint and Biocapacity Accounts tracks the Ecological Footprint and biocapacity of all countries, using U.N. data, from 1961 to 2016. This is two years further than last year’s edition, since U.N. data is becoming... Read More
"Why study for a future, which may not be there?"
By Mathis Wackernagel, Ph.D., Co-founder and president, Global Footprint Network Greta Thunberg stunned the COP Climate Conference in Poland in December 2018 with her clarity and honesty. Just 15 years old, she told the UN—”You say you love your children... Read More
2018 Highlights
As we greet the New Year, we look back at 2018 with gratitude. It has been a year of profound transformation and record impact. The 13th Earth Overshoot Day, on August 1st, received 3 billion media impressions in more than... Read More