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What is ‘degrowth’ and how can it fight climate change?

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

There’s no other way to put it—as climate change envelops more and more of our daily lives, we are going to have to change the way we live. That will mean prepping for weirder weather, shifti

E-bikes are good for the environment and for you too

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

Global warming is a severe problem affecting the environment worldwide, primarily due to the excessive consumption of fossil fuels for transportation, which accounts for a fifth of global car

24% Of Chemicals in Plastic May Be Worth Worrying About

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

Researchers have found an unexpectedly high number of potentially concerning chemicals intentionally used in everyday plastic products.

Who is CO2zilla, and what can I do to stop it? What should I do?

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

We have read the articles, “6 things you can do for the climate,” or “10 ways to reduce your impact,” or the Conservative “They are coming for our burgers.” The ideas are pretty standard, do

Covid-19 vaccines have weakened the anti-GMO movement

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

‘Genetic modification has much to offer as everyone who offers their arm to the vaccination needle can confirm’

Air pollution and infertility: the next global crisis?

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

Birth rates are decreasing worldwide, and in European countries, they are even dropping below population replacement levels. While these decreases might be due to many adults postponing havin

Biden brings new momentum to global climate change agenda

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

US President Joe Biden is serious about addressing climate change.

Carbon’s Impact on the Largest Desert of the World

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

Celebrated annually on June 17, the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought has a theme of turning degraded land into healthy land. Because nearly three quarters of the Earth’s ice-

Will the top CO2 emitters change their ways? And if not, who is going to save the day?

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

Bottom line, we are asking these companies, many of them fossil fuel behemoths to forget their bottom line, and also their top line. Companies might talk about serving a human purpose, like m

9 Ways to Combat Microplastics at Home

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

Microplastics are now everywhere in our environment, including the air, water, and the foods we eat.

Is The Plastics Crisis Really Affecting Our Fertility?

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

Professor Shanna Swan has spent the past two decades looking at how chemicals in plastics are impacting sperm counts (and yes, smaller penises). Here’s what you need to know.

Human rights must be at heart of new biodiversity framework, experts say

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

The planet’s wildlife is disappearing at unprecedented rates and ecosystems are deteriorating rapidly, according to a growing number of studies.

What on Earth is COP26?

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

You will be hearing a lot in the run up to COP26 in November. But what exactly is it? In this blog I will explain all in as few words as possible.

International study: Humans accelerate the change of biodiversity

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

Humans have significantly altered biodiversity in all climate zones of the Earth. This has been shown by a study published in "Science".

Pfizer: The bright and the dark side

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine is looking 90% effective. Did not provide any more details and cautioned that the initial protection rate might change by the time the study ends.

Celebrating World Wildlife & Forest Days

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

The 2021 World Wildlife Day to be held on March 3, 2021 and World Forest Day on March 21, 2021 celebrates and raises awareness of the “Forests and livelihoods: sustaining people and planet” w

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Tired Earth's #Maskuary Campaign

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

The COVID-19 outbreak has increased the use of disposable personal protective hygiene equipment, and the common feature of these equipment is the plastic it contains.

Twelve Digital Art Shows for a Sustainable Green Recovery

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

We have a chance to not simply reset the world economy but to transform it

New versions of pollution

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

Global warming now is a burning question, the Earth is going to be wormed rapidly due to emissions of greenhouse gases, air is getting pollution and the Earth is facing many problems.

Increased Medical Waste in the Times of Corona

Tiredearth

30 Nov 2024

During the pandemic, single use personal protective equipment (PPE) has driven increased plastic pollution. The WHO has requested a 40% escalation of disposable PPE production.