Save the chocolate: Fairtrade Finland launches campaign to show the impact of climate change

Save the chocolate: Fairtrade Finland launches campaign to show the impact of climate change

Fairtrade Finland has unveiled a campaign starring some (chocolate) animals meeting a sticky end to raise awareness of the impact of climate change on cocoa trees. Under a “business as usual” scenario, chocolate-growing countries will experience a 3.8°F (2.1°C) increase in temperature by 2050 and a marked reduction in cultivation area. According to Fairtrade Finland, if that happens […]

City of Helsinki launches local sustainability programme in response to citizen concern about climate change

City of Helsinki launches local sustainability programme in response to citizen concern about climate change

According to a survey carried out by the City of Helsinki in 2018, two thirds of residents identified the climate crisis as their major concern when thinking about the future of the city. In response, Helsinki has launched Think Sustainably, the world’s first online service that enables making sustainable choices as easy as using an app. […]

Pro skier Julian Carr teams with GS&P to launch the first crowd-sourced Super Bowl ad for climate change

Pro skier Julian Carr teams with GS&P to launch the first crowd-sourced Super Bowl ad for climate change

Pro skier Julian Carr is launching a new campaign to create the world’s first crowd-funded Super Bowl ad, hoping to raise awareness of global warming in an initiative paid for and run by “we, the people.” Via the global crowd-funding platform Kickstarter, Carr is asking people to help raise the $5.5 million needed to buy 30 seconds of airtime during the Big Game, which boasts TV’s biggest live audience, on […]