Category: Sustainable Living

The Amazon Rainforest’s Impending “Tipping Point”

by Boˆreal

The Amazon Basin, a vital ecological asset, faces a tipping point. Over the past few decades, the region has experienced a concerning trend of warming temperatures, with some areas heating up even faster than others. This dire reality is set this out clearly in a recent Nature paper titled “Critical Transitions in the Amazon forest … Continue reading The Amazon Rainforest’s Impending “Tipping Point”

COP28 delegates agree to transform food production to benefit climate

by Boˆreal

On December 1, 2023, at the UN climate COP28, 134 countries responsible for 75% of food-based greenhouse gas emissions endorsed the Emirates Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems, and Climate Action. Signatories pledge to incorporate food systems approaches into updated Nationally Determined Contributions, National Adaptation Plans, and National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans under … Continue reading COP28 delegates agree to transform food production to benefit climate

Copenhagen’s BeCause Transforms Sustainability Data for Tourism

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Copenhagen-based startup BeCause is reshaping how hospitality manages sustainability with an AI-powered hub streamlining sustainability management. Ineffective sustainability management costs the industry over €7Bn (£6Bn) annually, but BeCause’s innovative approach offers significant savings. BeCause has just secured €1.75 million in seed funding, co-led by Denmark’s Ugly Duckling Ventures and Estonia’s Superangel.io. This brings BeCause’s total … Continue reading Copenhagen’s BeCause Transforms Sustainability Data for Tourism