Animals on wildlife market more likely to carry human-infecting disease, report finds

Of the 2,079 mammal species traded worldwide, 41 per cent share at least one pathogen with humans, according to new data released today. 

Ultra-processed Foods: Trashing Health and The Planet Palm Oil Detectives

Our world is facing a huge challenge: we need to create enough high-quality, diverse and nutritious food to feed a growing population – and do so within the boundaries of our planet.

Brands Using Deforestation Palm Oil Palm Oil Detectives

These brands have products that contain palm oil sourced from mills that are responsible for the destruction of precious habitats of endangered species.

Six things to know about Asia’s heatwave and the health impacts

SEOUL — A record-breaking heatwave swept through a broad swath of Asia earlier this month, causing deaths and heat-related illnesses.

What happens to people’s health when air pollution is reduced?

Growing evidence that cutting coal use and bans on high-polluting vehicles are leading directly to health benefits

Cutting Ultra-Processed Foods Could Save Lives Palm Oil Detectives

Recently, the CEO of breakfast giant Kelloggs Gary Pilnick promoted the benefits eating breakfast cereal for dinner as a way for people to cope with the increased cost of living and food: "Cereal for dinner is something that is probably more on trend…

Marine heat waves pose hidden threat to human health, researchers warn

The devastating impacts of marine heat waves extend far beyond dying coral reefs and declining fisheries, with new research warning that these extreme ocean-warming events pose a growing threat to human physical and mental health.

Marine heatwaves are harming human health in surprising ways

Marine heatwaves are emerging as a threat not just to coral reefs and fisheries, but to human health and well-being.

Palm Oil Workers Exposed to Hazardous Pesticides Palm Oil Detectives

Palm oil workers in Colombia, Ghana, and Indonesia are regularly exposed to hazardous EU-banned pesticides like Paraquat for palm oil. Take action!

Major Food Giants Sued Over Addictive UPFs Given To Kids Palm Oil Detectives

Lawsuit accuses major food companies (Kraft Heinz, PepsiCo, Nestlé) of selling addictive ultra-processed foods (UPFs) targeting children. Boycott palm oil!

Tracking the Trump administration’s favors to the pesticide industry

Over the past 18 months, the Trump administration has delivered a string of victories to the pesticide industry.

Brands Using Deforestation Palm Oil Palm Oil Detectives

These brands have products that contain palm oil sourced from mills that are responsible for the destruction of precious habitats of endangered species.

Toxic Paraquat: Banned in EU, but used by farmers in Indonesia Palm Oil Detectives

The dangerous pesticide Paraquat is banned in the EU however continues to destroy the lives of palm oil plantation workers in Indonesia.

Global surge in ultra-processed foods sparks urgent health warning

Ultra-processed foods are rapidly becoming a global dietary staple, and new research links them to worsening health outcomes around the world.

Toxic Paraquat: Banned in EU, but used by farmers in Indonesia Palm Oil Detectives

The dangerous pesticide Paraquat is banned in the EU however continues to destroy the lives of palm oil plantation workers in Indonesia.

Brands Using Deforestation Palm Oil Palm Oil Detectives

These brands have products that contain palm oil sourced from mills that are responsible for the destruction of precious habitats of endangered species.

Global surge in ultra-processed foods sparks urgent health warning

Ultra-processed foods are rapidly becoming a global dietary staple, and new research links them to worsening health outcomes around the world.

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In conversation with Dr. Qing Li - UNature

For deeper learning about the research and practice of shinrin-yoku, or forest immersion, UNature spoke with Dr. Qing Li. For the last 20 years, Dr. Li has studied the effect of forest environments on human health.

Cutting Ultra-Processed Foods Could Save Lives Palm Oil Detectives

Recently, the CEO of breakfast giant Kelloggs Gary Pilnick promoted the benefits eating breakfast cereal for dinner as a way for people to cope with the increased cost of living and food: "Cereal for dinner is something that is probably more on trend…

NHS Guide: Lower cholesterol by reducing palm oil Palm Oil Detectives

The National Health Service (NHS) is the UK government's public health service. In this factsheet, they recommend people limit palm oil, meat, dairy and other saturated fats in their diets.

Four Things to Know about Cholesterol Palm Oil Detectives

Cholesterol is among the most feared substances, but why? You need cholesterol to produce some hormones and to build vital structures in your body. But

Meat vs EAT-Lancet: The dynamics of an industry-orchestrated online backlash • Changing Markets

New research maps the meat industry network behind the coordinated online backlash against the EAT-Lancet planetary health diet report. Download the full report.

Toxic Paraquat: Banned in EU, but used by farmers in Indonesia

The dangerous pesticide Paraquat is banned in the EU however continues to destroy the lives of palm oil plantation workers in Indonesia.

Palm Oil Workers Exposed to Hazardous Pesticides

Palm oil workers in Colombia, Ghana, and Indonesia are regularly exposed to hazardous EU-banned pesticides like Paraquat for palm oil. Take action!

Major Food Giants Sued Over Addictive UPFs Given To Kids

Lawsuit accuses major food companies (Kraft Heinz, PepsiCo, Nestlé) of selling addictive ultra-processed foods (UPFs) targeting children. Boycott palm oil!

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Brands Using Deforestation Palm Oil

These brands have products that contain palm oil sourced from mills that are responsible for the destruction of precious habitats of endangered species. Just in 2020 alone, these brands (along with…

Major Food Giants Sued Over Addictive UPFs Given To Kids

Lawsuit accuses major food companies (Kraft Heinz, PepsiCo, Nestlé) of selling addictive ultra-processed foods (UPFs) targeting children. Boycott palm oil!

Paraquat: Banned in EU, Destroying Lives of Palm Oil Workers in Indonesia

The dangerous pesticide Paraquat is banned in the EU however continues to destroy the lives of palm oil plantation workers in Indonesia. Read this story below originally published in Geographic Mag…

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Global surge in ultra-processed foods sparks urgent health warning

Ultra-processed foods are rapidly becoming a global dietary staple, and new research links them to worsening health outcomes around the world.

An epidemiologist who has been studying the gut for 30 years confirms that coffee has a surprising effect on

Coffee may be feeding a key gut bacterium, and scientists say the effect on the microbiome is bigger than expected.

Brands Using Deforestation Palm Oil

These brands have products that contain palm oil sourced from mills that are responsible for the destruction of precious habitats of endangered species. Just in 2020 alone, these brands (along with…

Palm Oil Workers Exposed to Hazardous Pesticides

Palm oil workers in Colombia, Ghana, and Indonesia are regularly exposed to hazardous EU-banned pesticides like Paraquat for palm oil. Take action!