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Arturo Jose Garcia
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Food Systems Advocacy
Exploring the Global Risk Report 2024: A world at a crossroads with environmental challenges, technological shifts, and economic uncertainties. How we respond now shapes our future. The top 3 short term and long term risks are connected to our food systems.

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January 13, 2024 at 1:32 PM
This is a direct result of decades and decades of work by South Korean activists, advocates and organizations. I am personally forever grateful and humbled by your work, tenacity, and perseverance. Congratulations on this massive win. www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
January 9, 2024 at 9:44 PM
Despite challenges, cultivated meat offers a crucial step towards a sustainable future. Let's not dismiss an innovation that could reduce animal suffering, environmental damage, and health risks.

www.fastcompany.com/91001255/cel...
January 3, 2024 at 12:43 PM
Canadian universities are leading a pivotal shift towards sustainable eating by introducing more plant-based options on menus. Responding to student demands, this trend reflects a critical move towards climate action and food systems change. t.co/HUfqJkPTB9
December 28, 2023 at 1:22 PM
At #COP28, 134 countries unite under a transformative declaration for sustainable agriculture and resilient food systems! It's a major step to integrate agriculture into climate action, focusing on adaptation, resilience, nutrition, and reducing environmental impacts. 🚜💧🌾
December 2, 2023 at 1:26 PM
November 25, 2023 at 12:20 PM
Plant-based meat: a game-changer for Europe's health & environment! 🌿 Lower in calories, rich in nutrients, and a solution for climate change and antimicrobial resistance. Time to rethink protein sources. Check out the full report from @goodfoodinst.bsky.social Europe.

gfieurope.org/plant-based-...
November 24, 2023 at 11:48 AM
Dr. Hillary Dalton of @compassionusa.bsky.social highlights the grim reality of turkey farming: cramped, unnatural living conditions with painful procedures like beak trimming.
November 23, 2023 at 11:48 AM
As we witness the extensive use of inhumane culling methods like ventilation shutdown, the question arises: Is our current model of animal farming sustainable and safe? This crisis isn't just an animal welfare concern; it's a public health issue.
November 19, 2023 at 1:42 PM
UK nears a game-changing ban on live animal exports, ending the harrowing 60-hour journeys for livestock. Philip Lymbery at Compassion in World Farming highlights this as a monumental shift in animal welfare.

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November 17, 2023 at 10:05 AM
November 16, 2023 at 9:44 AM
The State of Climate Action 2023 reveals we're off track to meet 2030 targets. Key step: Reduce meat consumption significantly, especially beef, cows, goats, and sheep, for a sustainable future.

www.wri.org/research/sta...
November 15, 2023 at 9:51 AM
A recent UK study indicates that climate warning labels on meat dishes could lead to a 7.4% reduction in meat selection, signifying a potent measure towards sustainable consumption.
November 5, 2023 at 1:12 PM
In a striking example of cause and effect, the surging Chinese demand for beef, primarily supplied by Brazil, is a significant driver behind the Amazon's deforestation.
November 4, 2023 at 12:56 PM
The latest Power Shift report by Global Alliance for the Future of Food serves as a stark reminder of the critical intersection between food systems and global energy use.
November 3, 2023 at 10:05 AM
November 2, 2023 at 8:48 AM
October 29, 2023 at 12:53 PM
October 28, 2023 at 12:06 PM
October 27, 2023 at 11:51 AM
October 27, 2023 at 9:31 AM
As a retired undercover investigator there is nothing I can say to express the importance of getting rid of ag-gag laws. Without undercover investigations, the general public would not know how their food goes from farm to table and accountability goes out the window.
October 25, 2023 at 6:55 PM
October 25, 2023 at 8:48 AM
October 25, 2023 at 8:47 AM