Tootfinder

Opt-in global Mastodon full text search. Join the index!

@primonatura@mstdn.social
2025-11-15 11:00:39

"Study shows people have misconceptions about the environmental impact of everyday food"
#Environment #Food

Study shows people have misconceptions about the environmental impact of everyday food
A new study has given new insights into people's understanding of the environmental impact of the food they eat and shown that they often misperceive it, supporting the need for environmental impact labeling.

@degrowthuk@mstdn.social
2026-01-13 09:45:17

In a damning report, the OEP has found that seven of the 10 targets set in the Environment Act 2021 have little likelihood of being met by 2030, which is the deadline set in law.
The three remaining targets: clean air, reducing the harmful impact of environmental hazards, and improving the beauty of nature – are only partly on track.
Government’s wildlife targets will be missed in England, watchdog says | Environment | The Guardian

Government’s wildlife targets will be missed in England, watchdog says
Seven out of 10 targets have little likelihood of being met by 2030, Office for Environmental Protection says

@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com
2025-12-13 16:46:14
@…

I detest buying a new phone.

Besides the lower ethical impact, the lower coupling to US big tech surveillance and control (with /e/OS), the lower environmental footprint and buying European, I am looking forward to keeping the
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com
2025-12-13 16:46:14
@…

I detest buying a new phone.

Besides the lower ethical impact, the lower coupling to US big tech surveillance and control (with /e/OS), the lower environmental footprint and buying European, I am looking forward to keeping the
@gwire@mastodon.social
2025-12-11 20:39:20

Some of the headlines about the impact of the current flu season don’t seem to be reflected in the UKHSA data?
I note that they’ve updated the dashboard today with additional seasonal data.
ukhsa-dashboard.data.gov.uk/sy

@Dragofix@veganism.social
2025-11-09 21:07:28

Low-income areas in England and Wales face worst air pollution, analysis finds theguardian.com/environment/20

Low-income areas in England and Wales face worst air pollution, analysis finds
Exclusive: Experts say impact on people of colour and those who do not drive is ‘grave environmental injustice’

@primonatura@mstdn.social
2025-11-10 17:00:55

"Kenya court upholds cancellation of 1,050 MW coal plant license"
#Kenya #FossilFuels #Energy

Kenya court upholds cancellation of 1,050 MW coal plant license
Kenya’s Environment and Land Court has upheld a 2019 ruling that revoked the environmental license for the proposed 1,050-megawatt Lamu coal-fired power plant, effectively halting the controversial project. Justice Francis Njoroge dismissed an appeal from the Amu Power Company, finding the project’s environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) was inadequate and public participation deficient. The […]

@UP8@mastodon.social
2025-11-07 06:04:57

💡 First fully recyclable, sub-micrometer printed electronics could reshape how displays are made
techxplore.com/news/2025-10-fu

First fully recyclable, sub-micrometer printed electronics could reshape how displays are made
Electrical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated the ability to print fully functional and recyclable electronics at sub-micrometer scales. The technique could impact the more than $150 billion electronic display industry and its environmental impact while providing a toehold for U.S. manufacturing to gain traction in a vital and quickly growing industry.

@brichapman@mastodon.social
2026-01-01 23:08:00

Mongabay's environmental journalism packed a serious punch in 2025.
Their reporting exposed illegal Amazon activities, spotlighted conservation wins in Colombia and Mexico, and tackled wildlife trafficking. The impact? Real indictments in Brazil, policy recommendations, and action from major orgs like WWF.
Over 870 documented impacts—all empowering communities to protect their land and ecosystems.

How Mongabay's journalism made an impact in 2025
The guiding star at Mongabay isn’t pageviews or clicks; it’s meaningful impact. As 2025 draws to a close, we look back at some of the ways Mongabay’s journalism made a difference this year. Empowering Indigenous and local communities A Mongabay Latam investigation found 67 illegal airstrips were cut into the Peruvian Amazon to transport drugs, […]

@rafa_font@mastodon.online
2025-12-01 07:49:41

How to grow a forest without planting a single tree
A collaboration between @… and Planet Wild youtube.com/@planet-wild)
It's happening in

Planet Wild
Planet Wild is a global community of people that deeply care about the planet. We're on a mission to bring back endangered species, clean up our waterways from plastic and to rewild entire forests to give them back to nature. How it works: 1. On a monthly basis, our team selects impactful environmental projects; 2. The contributions from our global community are used to fund these projects; 3. Community members get video reports from our environmental missions, seeing the impact that they are …

@primonatura@mstdn.social
2025-11-17 13:00:39

"Putting less meat and more legumes in school menus reduces environmental impact by up to 50%"
#Food #Environment #Environment

Putting less meat and more legumes in school menus reduces environmental impact by up to 50%
The transition to healthy diets with a low environmental impact is crucial to achieving sustainable food systems and reducing health problems. In this context, dietary guidelines for schools can encourage eating behaviors among pupils to reduce their environmental footprint.

@mia@hcommons.social
2025-10-22 11:54:27

Interesting post on the CILIP website: 'AI Wars - The Libraries Fight Back' cilip.org.uk/news/712840/AI-Wa
Timed for Green Libraries Week, which is examining the environmental impact of AI …

AI Wars - The Libraries Fight Back
Open Fifth explains how library management systems are fending off the AI bot attacks… for now.

@Dragofix@veganism.social
2025-10-24 19:24:32

New Research Finds Soy Meat Analogues Comparable to Chicken in Protein Quality and Eco-Friendliness vegconomist.com/protein/new-re

New Research Finds Soy Meat Analogues Comparable to Chicken in Protein Quality and Eco-Friendliness - vegconomist - the vegan business magazine
A recent study has assessed the protein digestibility, amino acid composition, and environmental impact of soy-based meat analogues. The research aimed to

@chris@mstdn.chrisalemany.ca
2025-11-28 04:00:43

If you want to see what is possibly the most dangerous “maritime cross roads” in Canada in terms of weather, geography, traffic, environmental impact, and all the rest:
I have annotated a map near Gill Island.
We don’t know the pipe route. If it’s Kitimat rather than Rupert because a route exists, this is where tankers would go.
#canpoli #northcoast #BC #BCPoli #cdnpoli #climatechange #hecatestrait #haidagwaii #coastalFirstNation #abpoli #MOU #carney #daniellesmith
mstdn.chrisalemany.ca/@chris/1