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We are no longer talking about climate change or solutions in just one way... Different people have different values. ❄☀ ⚖ 💰 🌵 Facts are facts, but it's important and productive to know how to reframe climate topics to better resonate with people's main motivators – friends, family, and elected officials included! Here are 7 ways to talk about food waste 👀 (And for a feast of more food facts, scroll through the Issue Briefing in our current campaign: https://lnkd.in/ggiRzfpr). #foodwaste #climatejustice #politico #cleantech #decarbonization #urbanfarming #sustainability #environmentalist #talkclimate #climateadvocacy

Sip Responsibly! 🌱☕ This is a fact you probably don't want to read in the morning, but your daily cup of coffee comes with significant greenhouse gas emissions, impact on soil health, and a threat to food system resilience. On top of that, it is expected that 50% of farmland will become unusable due to climate change consequences in the next 25 years. But there's hope on the horizon - read more in our Clima Now deep dive paper.   Full summary paper in comments below. Marco Schneider Martin Meili Daniel Meili Claudia P. Juliana Schneider Anna Alexandra Staubli Chahan Yeretzian Derek van Brussel David Klingen  #climatech #venturecapital #coffee

Promoting Climate Reselient, Gender- and Nutri- Sensetive local Food Systems linking “Agriculture-Nutrition-Entrepreneurship” is the need of the hour.

"We have the tools to tackle the global agrifood system’s contribution to climate change. And we must act now." This is a must-read for anyone interested in food systems, climate change and sustainability. The global #Agrifood system has been largely overlooked in the fight against climate change - yet, greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture are so big that they alone could cause the world to miss the goal of keeping global average temperatures from rising above 1.5 centigrade compared to preindustrial levels. 🔗 Read the report: https://lnkd.in/dh-aKqCc A fantastic report highlighting key information in our fight for #NetZero, and outlining necessary steps we can take to help our industry become more #EcoFriendly.

"We could have a food system that truly nourishes the world today and into the future. We could have a food system that reduces pressure on nature and even help restore some of it," says Jonathan Foley, sustainability scientist. "And we could have a food system that actually stops climate change that's entirely possible and at our fingertips today. And we could do all of this at the same time." Watch the full #TEDTalk here: https://bit.ly/3SmSakU

Because perspective is key and how you choose to approach things...

🍽️ Global food production = 1/3 of all greenhouse gas emissions! Let's change that. Sustainability scientist Jonathan Foley of Project Drawdown shares 4️⃣ key steps to transform our food system and cut emissions. Watch the TED Conferences video, The problem with food and climate — and how to fix it. 👉🏼 https://lnkd.in/gEH2E4YE Share your thoughts in the comments below! #GlimmerTheSustainabilityNetwork #JoinTheCommunity #MakeAnImpact #Sustainability #Wellbeing #SustainableFuture #ClimateChange #ClimateAction

The global divestment from fossil fuels reached $14 trillion in 2023, demonstrating a growing shift toward clean energy investments. [Source: Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis] Community-led initiatives, such as urban gardening and plastic waste reduction campaigns, have engaged over 500 million people worldwide in climate action. [Source: United Nations Climate Change] 🌐 www.climb4climate.org  ✉️ [email protected] 🌿 Follow for info about upcoming events 🌎 Like and share to help fight climate change #Climb4Climate #ClimateChange #ClimateAction #ActOnClimate #ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming #SustainableFuture #RenewableEnergy #GreenLiving #ClimateEmergency #SaveOurPlanet #StairClimb #StadiumFitness #FitFam #StadiumWorkout #FitnessMotivation #StairChallenge #StadiumTraining #GetFit #HealthyLifeStyle #StadiumSteps

In a world grappling with so many challenges, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But let’s debunk the myth that we’re powerless! 💪 We possess the tools, resources, and collective potential to drive meaningful change. The hardest thing in the face of all this is holding out hope. Resistance and resilience will bring about change.