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Total emissions for a white cotton shirt from field to customer are 80 lbs of CO2.
Hemp is a global warming solution, as it outproduces cotton or trees by factors of 10 to 100 times in terms of yielding usable fiber.
China already gets this.
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If consumers are given sustainability information on food labels, they’ll make greener dietary choices that benefit the environment, a new study proves.
via @AnthropoceneMag #climatechange#carbonfootprintow.ly/smDT30nfPp8
Good news from New Zealand!
Politicians reached across the aisle this week to pass a historic bill aiming to get the country to zero emissions by 2050 and fulfill its commitments under the Paris Agreement. It CAN be done.
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Since 2010, wind power has dropped 49% in cost and solar plummeted 85%.
Within a decade it will be cheaper to build and operate new #renewable power plants than to keep operating existing fossil fuel plants.
via @thinkprogress#energy
"But the climate crisis has already been solved. We already have all the facts and solutions. All we have to do is to wake up and change."
RT @GretaThunberg: My TEDx talk has turned into a real TED talk:)
Thank you everyone for sharing!
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This is great news: The US generated more electricity from #renewable sources than coal for the first time ever in April.
Clean energy such as solar and wind provided 23% of US electricity generation during the month, compared to coal’s 20%.