by jarbel | Oct 15, 2024 | Food, Furnishing, News, Policy, Sustainable Consumption, Travel
In a new report personally delivered to the Swedish Climate Minister Romina Pourmokthari (L) today, researchers examine which policy measures are most effective in reducing consumption-based greenhouse gas emissions in the Nordic countries. The researchers focused on...
by jarbel | Sep 19, 2024 | Food, News, Sustainable Consumption
Foodwaste in Denmark. PHOTO: Thor Nielsen/CC BY-NC-SA Food waste activists are creating a climate-friendly and socially just economic model without the need for large financial capital. They achieve this by treating their activities as a commons for food, according to...
by jarbel | Sep 11, 2024 | Food, News, Sustainable Consumption, Travel
Photos from ‘Händelserna som förändrade klimatet’ PHOTO: UR/Faktabruket The TV series ‘The Events that Changed the Climate’ (“Händelserna som förändrade klimatet”) recently premiered on SVT. This historical documentary series...
by jarbel | Mar 11, 2024 | Food, News, Sustainable Consumption
Eating habits in Sweden don’t need to change much to be better for both the climate and health. With more plant-based foods, your diet-related greenhouse gas emissions can decrease by up to 53%, according to new research. – Based on the latest representative...
by jarbel | Jan 18, 2024 | Food, News, Sustainable Consumption
Climate friendly school meals doesn’t necessarily make the students less happy. FOTO: iStock What we eat has a major impact on the climate. In a new study, researchers have tested a strategy to reduce the carbon footprint of school meals without reducing student...
by jarbel | Oct 24, 2023 | Food, News, Sustainable Consumption
New research indicates that with consumption-based climate targets and new policy instruments, the emissions associated with goods and services consumed in Sweden can be reduced, even if they occur abroad. There is currently a discussion about Sweden’s territorially...