An almond requires an average of 3.2 gallons of water to grow. A large banana needs around 42.2 gallons. And a single serving of rice demands about 73 gallons.
Tagged: Climate emergency
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Nearly every country has committed to preserving 30% of the planet’s land and oceans by 2030 to protect against biodiversity loss.
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Discussion of climate change typically involves natural phenomena: raging wildfires, record flooding, ruinous drought. Less frequently examined, but equally important, is the effect of our warming planet on a child’s right to education.