Un kilogramo de carne es tan dañino para el ambiente como conducir 1.600 kilómetros en coche

Source: PR Newswire

Un reciente estudio austriaco y holandés muestra que la producción de un kilogramo de ternera en Brasil produce 335 kilogramos de dióxido de carbono (CO2), que se corresponde prácticamente a las emisiones de conduc ...
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Un kilogramme de viande est aussi néfaste pour le climat que conduire jusqu'à 1 600 kilomètres en voiture

Source: PR Newswire

Une récente étude autrichienne et néerlandaise montre que la production d'un kilogramme de viande au Brésil génère 335 kilogrammes de dioxyde de carbone (CO2), ce qui correspond approximativement aux émissions d'une voiture européenne de taille moyenne s ...
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Canadian Oil Sands and Climate Change

Source: environmental-expert.com

GLOBE-Net, May 23, 2012 -- A new report has been issued which casts further light on the extent to which Canadian oil sands contribute to climate change. Released last week by the U.S. Congresional Research Service, a branch of the U.S. Library of ...
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Buyers demand green goods

Source: eco-business.com

Consumers want to know the impact that beef production has on the land, the source of fibres used in printer paper and how best to recycle batteries for small appliances, new research has found. The draft findings of a new research project, Buy ...
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How Levi's made life-cycle assessment part of its fabric

Source: Humanitarian News

"Humanitarian News" is now easier and faster to browse on mobile devices. Our friends at Macaroni Bros developed a beautiful mobile theme, automatically detecting if you use a computer, phone or tablet! ...
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Carbon Footprint

Source: OpPapers.com

Presented by Group-B What is Carbon FootPrint? * The total amount of greenhouse gases produced to directly and indirectly support human activities, usually expressed in equivalent tons of carbon dioxide (CO2). * * Greenhouse ga ...
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How Levi's made life-cycle assessment part of its fabric

Source: GreenBiz

Life-cycle assessment (LCA) tools began increasing in popularity a few years ago as sustainability-minded companies sought ways not only to better understand their products and mitigate their impacts, but also to communicate their efforts to c ...
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Consumers want better, clearer labels

Source: The Age

CONSUMERS want to know the impact that beef production has on the land, the source of fibres used in printer paper and how best to recycle batteries for small appliances before buying everyday products, ...
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Study: Trash Old, Unused Drugs

Source: MedicineNet

May 18, 2012 -- Prescription medication "take-back" programs are increasingly promoted as a way to safely dispose of unused drugs, but they are no better for the environment than simply throwing old drugs in the trash, a new study ...
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