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Helsingin Sanomat: Raha ohjaa kohti kestävämpää kulutusta
Suomalaiset ovat vähentäneet nopeasti muovikassien ja -pussien käyttöä kaupoissa. Yli tuhat yritystä on mukana muovikassisopimuksessa, jolla pyritään vähentämään EU-direktiivin mukaisesti muovijätteen syntymistä ja merten roskaantumista. Read More
Three Visualizations of Footprint Trends, 1961-2014
We used the Google data platform to create visualizations of three trends from our new National Footprint and Biocapacity Accounts 2018 Edition, which launched Monday, April 9, in Europe and will launch Monday, April 16, in the United States. In... Read MoreThe Daily Herald: Country running at ‘ecological deficit’
COLE BAY―A lack of local food production, unrestricted and uninspected development, insufficient use of renewable energy, solid waste issues, no terrestrial conservation areas, and ineffective public transport have resulted in St. Maarten running at an ecological deficit,”says environmental agency St.... Read More
Join us at two California Universities for Turning Green's College Road Tour
We are so excited to join Turning Green’s College Road Tour at two universities in California! Don’t miss this tabling exhibition that features sustainable lifestyle themes (Footprint, food, fashion, body, zero waste, clean, living space) and ethical samples. Stop by... Read More
Has humanity’s Ecological Footprint reached its peak?
Humanity’s total Ecological Footprint—a measure of global demand for natural resources—remained virtually constant in 2014 compared to 2013, according to new data released by Global Footprint Network today at an event at Oxford University. In another positive sign, the global... Read MoreEl Nuevo Siglo: Un planeta sediento
A mediados de año pasado la prestigiosa organización no gubernamental Global Footprint Network reveló un curioso indicador: el 2 de agosto de 2017 la humanidad ya habría consumido la totalidad de recursos que el planeta podía renovar en un año.... Read More
5 Things you didn't know about Ireland
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! With Ireland on our minds, we wanted to share a few Footprint facts about the Emerald Isle. We would need 2.8 planets if everyone in the world used natural resources at the same rate as Ireland.... Read More
7th International Convention of Environmental Laureates
Mathis Wackernagel, Global Footprint Network CEO will be a keynote speaker at the European Environment Foundation’s 7th International Convention of Environmental Laureates. The lecture is open to the public and will be in English. Tickets to lectures: 9 € /... Read More