Crop Emissions Exposed: How Rice, Corn, and Palm Oil Are Heating Up the Planet

Feeding a projected global population of nearly 10 billion by 2050 without sharply increasing emissions presents a critical challenge. Due to staple crops being the building blocks of food security.

Read Now- https://economicsperspective.com/crop-emissions/

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🌍 **Global Plastics Outlook**

"_Plastic leakage to the environment is projected to double to 44 million tonnes (Mt) a year, while the build-up of plastics in aquatic environments will more than triple, exacerbating environmental and health impacts._"

🔗 https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/global-plastics-outlook_aa1edf33-en.html.

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Global Plastics Outlook

The global community is far from achieving its objective of ending plastic pollution, unless more stringent and co-ordinated policies are implemented. A key question is: What are the plausible scenarios for the evolution of plastics in the absence of additional measures and, as well, with scaled-up policy action?

OECD

**Nearly 40% of the world’s glaciers are already doomed, scientists say**

"_Researchers estimate glaciers will eventually lose 39% of their mass relative to 2020, a trend that is already irreversible no matter what comes next and will likely contribute a 113-millimeter increase to global sea level rise._"

🔗 https://edition.cnn.com/2025/06/02/climate/worlds-glaciers-future-study-intl-scli.

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Nearly 40% of the world’s glaciers are already doomed, scientists say

The world’s glaciers are in dire health with almost 40% of their total mass already doomed even if global temperatures stopped rising immediately, a new study has found.

CNN
Another wonderful event in our "Technik und Umwelt - (K)ein Wiederspruch" Vorlesung. Wonderful discussions w/ Prof. Dr. Astrid Schwarz, Prof. Markus Otto, Heidi Pinkepank, Dr. Thomas Koch, & Dr. Christoph Gerstgraser! Thanks to all that attended. #technology #envirnoment
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"companies that are most responsible for 2022’s increase in the cost of living, those in the food and energy sectors, more than doubled their profits in the past year, paying out $257 billion to shareholders. Meanwhile, over 800 million people reported not having enough to eat... the richest 1% are profiting from the rising cost of food and energy creating wealth at record rates even amid a downturn in the economy."

https://qz.com/oxfam-richest-people-pay-tax-poverty-hunger-wef-davos-1849986155

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A 5% tax on the world's multimillionaires could lift 2 billion people out of poverty

The richest 1% have captured twice as much wealth as the rest of the world combined since 2020, according to a new Oxfam report

Quartz

#Envirnoment #Ecology #Poverty #ClimateCrisis #Billionaires

Billionaires should pay their fair share to mitigate world poverty and environmental crises instead of buying up farmland regardless of their dedication to avoiding taxes.

"A 5% tax on the world's multimillionaires could lift 2 billion people out of poverty

The richest 1% have captured twice as much wealth as the rest of the world combined since 2020, according to a new Oxfam report"

https://qz.com/oxfam-richest-people-pay-tax-poverty-hunger-wef-davos-1849986155

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A 5% tax on the world's multimillionaires could lift 2 billion people out of poverty

The richest 1% have captured twice as much wealth as the rest of the world combined since 2020, according to a new Oxfam report

Quartz