Greentumble

Our goal is to provide education, raise awareness and help initiate the change in attitudes and behaviors towards a more environmentally friendly lifestyle.

[European Food Information Council (EUFIC) @EUFIC]

Our food system today is driving both environmental harm and deteriorations in public health.

The successful redesign of the #foodsystem in support of #biodiversity and improved public health will depend on three key ‘levers’. 👇

[FAO Family Farming @FAOFFKP]

Advantages and Disadvantages of Agroforestry Systems and Practices.
Read more here ➡️https://t.co/0cPL8wFU6S

[International Fund for Agricultural Development @IFAD]

Land degradation is one of the biggest threats to the livelihoods and food security of smallholder farmers around the world.

[European Food Information Council (EUFIC) @EUFIC]

Fruits & veggies are the most commonly wasted foods. When they end up in the bin, we don't only waste precious resources but also healthful nutrients like vitamins & minerals. 🍎🥦

Learn what you can do at home to prevent #foodwaste & make your meals more nutritious! 👇

[FoodSafety4EU @fs4eu]

Microbes 🦠 are not only disease-causing bugs, they are a crucial part of the food chain, such as nutrient suppliers and decomposers, important for human health!

👉 https://t.co/BEelxX4hGf

Find out with @MicrobiomeEU, #CIRCLESEU and #HumanMicrobiomeAction!

[Mike Hudema @MikeHudema]

Shocking video of a mountain glacier collapsing in Kyrgyzstan. Just a week ago Italy saw a deadly glacier collapse killing 11 people. With a rapidly warming climate likely the first of many more to come.

No time to wait. #ActOnClimate

#climate #energy #GreenNewDeal

[Food and Agriculture Organization @FAO]

Biodiversity is being lost at an alarming rate and climate change is making it worse.

We depend on biodiversity for...

🍎The food we eat.
🌬️The air we breathe
💧The water we drink.

Without it, life as we know it wouldn’t exist.

[Mike Hudema @MikeHudema]

Here's 800,000 years of Earth's CO2 history in 30 seconds.

We're in a #climateemergenecy. There is no time to wait. There is no planet B. #ActOnClimate.

#ClimateCrisis #Climate #Energy #renewables #GreenNewDeal via @OceansClimateCU

[Greentumble @Greentumble]

Did you know that 7 years ago we developed the concept of Greentumble & published first articles?

One of the oldest pieces on our website is this one: https://t.co/xX0Lm3587P

[European Food Information Council (EUFIC) @EUFIC]

A low intake of whole grains is a leading dietary risk factor for many diseases worldwide, including cardiovascular disease, cancer and diabetes. 🫀🎗️🩸
#DYK that a high intake of #wholegrains can decrease your mortality risk? 📉

[Mike Hudema @MikeHudema]

Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest is at its highest level in 15 years.

We're in a #climateemergency, protecting vital forests is key to our survival. We must keep the Amazon standing. #ActOnClimate

#ClimateAction #ClimateCrisis #climate #nature #deforestation #GreenNewDeal

[Greentumble @Greentumble]

Be careful when traveling or during your summer outdoor adventures. Waterborne diseases are more prevalent than you think.

More 🔎https://t.co/QTVykxLUWb

[FAO Livestock @FAOLivestock]

🐑 Many livestock breeds throughout the 🌍 are rare, endangered or vulnerable.

🧑‍🌾 Sustainable use, development and conservation of livestock genetic resources are key to agriculture, food production, rural development and the environment.

👉https://t.co/Jt4KpaWLz1

[Mike Hudema @MikeHudema]

This article was written 109 years ago. 109 years and we still aren't doing what we need to do to address the climate crisis.

There is no planet B. #ActOnClimate

#Climate #energy #ClimateEmergency #renewables #GreenNewDeal.

[European Food Information Council (EUFIC) @EUFIC]

🚬 #DYK that #tobacco doesn't only damage our health, but it also pollutes our planet?

From cultivation & production to distribution & waste generated by tobacco products, the impact on the planet is huge.

Say NO to tobacco, for your health & the planet's! 🌏 #WorldNoTobaccoDay

[International Fund for Agricultural Development @IFAD]

Or in simplest terms: the people at the 💚 of our #FoodSystems.

[European Food Information Council (EUFIC) @EUFIC]

Planning your next holiday in a European country? 🧳😎🌊

Don't forget to eat your #5aday! 🍐🍅 Check which fruit & vegetables are in season in your travel destination and follow a healthier & more #sustainablediet ➡️ https://t.co/UrdcnSucpG

[European Food Information Council (EUFIC) @EUFIC]

🐝 Bees & other crop pollinators play a crucial role to support #biodiversity & healthy ecosystems.

In the EU, 84% of food crops depend on #pollinators, which are today facing a concerning decline. To ensure the security of the global food supply, everyone should protect them!

[PlasticFreeTuesday @PlasticFreeTues]

What if we fixed broken items instead of replacing them? Repair cafes are a great way to reduce waste, and the movement is growing! Does your community have one? 🔧🌍 https://t.co/kuKIatAmUZ

[European Food Information Council (EUFIC) @EUFIC]

Ever wondered why your eggs come marked? 🥚🤔

🇪🇺🔍 In the EU, this “distinguishing number” is used to trace #eggs placed on market for human consumption. You can also find the meaning of these numbers on the package.