Livestock - Food & Climate

Meat consumption growth may deprive two-thirds of world’s population of food in 2050
Switching to plant-rich food system cuts emissions, saves fresh water and fertilizer

September 24, 2024

Food & Climate The continued of meat consumption growth and current livestock production models threaten to deprive two-thirds of world’s population of food in 2050, according to new report. The…

Why peste des petits ruminants participants of $300 billion world losses annually?
Strategy of PPR targets eradicating the disease by 2030

September 23, 2024

Food & Climate World loses up to $300 billion annually because of animal diseases such as peste des petits ruminants (PPR), highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and African swine fever…

Alternative proteins in a new criteria to climate bonds
Animal source foods provide only 17% of the world's calories and 38% of its protein

September 14, 2024

Food & Climate The Climate Bonds Initiative has established a technical working group to create robust criteria that will allow it to expand to include alternative proteins, with the aim…

Gaza receives the first veterinary cargo for livestock-keeping
FAO successful delivery of 500 tonnes of fodder to the Strip

August 12, 2024

Food & Climate The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) succeeded delivery 2 452 veterinary cargo to livestock-keeping to improve animal health and preserve herding livelihoods in…

Plant-based meat and animal meat battle for profit or human food?
Competition between $8 billion and $1.4 trillion

August 11, 2024

Food & Climate Plant-based meat market size now worth $ 8 billion, while animal meat market is $ 1.4 trillion. Although the huge deference between them, everyone uses the climate…

No more meat restrictions at Paris Olympics 2024
Meat-loving athletes could destroy France climate change target

August 3, 2024

Food & Climate It seems that France decided to raise slogan “no time for climate change and Paris Olympics 2024 success is the first priority, so decided to increase meat…

Pastoralists food security in Eastern Africa gets support by $ 50.8 million
FAO and EU finance a programme in 8 countries in the region

July 31, 2024

Food & Climate The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the European Union (EU) have signed a four-year 47 million-euro (equal $50.8 million) programme to enhance…

FAO report identifies climate risks scenarios to affect fish biomass

July 10, 2024

Food & Climate New projections highlight potential climate risks scenarios to exploitable fish biomass for nearly all regions of the world’s ocean, including top producer countries and those with high…

Switching from beef to pork and poultry could dramatically cut your carbon footprint

June 16, 2024

Research from Oxford University found that to meet tough climate targets there’ll need to be a dramatic shift in what we eat, how much we eat, how it’s produced and…

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