by Beth Allgood | Mar 17, 2021 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
This Saturday, March 20th, is the International Day of Happiness. Every year I get excited about the launch of the World Happiness Report and other happiness policy related activities. This year I am even more excited because I get to join some fascinating women for...
by Beth Allgood | Mar 10, 2021 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
On March 8th the world celebrated International Women’s Day. In the US, March is Women’s History Month. Of course, the need for a special day – or even a month – dedicated to women, shows that women’s achievements have not been highlighted to the...
by Taylor Mann | Mar 2, 2021 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
March 3rd is World Wildlife Day. Designated as a day to celebrate and raise awareness of the world’s wild fauna and flora, World Wildlife Day emphasizes the importance of wildlife in sustaining the livelihoods of individuals around the globe. This year’s theme,...
by Taylor Mann | Feb 24, 2021 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
OneNature was founded on the principle that individual and societal wellbeing are tied to the health and wellbeing of animals and the environment. Last week the United Nations released a new report, Making Peace with Nature, which highlights that principle. This...
by Beth Allgood | Feb 18, 2021 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
The latest John Oliver “Last Week Tonight” piece is an excellent overview of how human treatment of animals helped spark COVID-19. Society must shift our behavior now if we want to prevent future, more deadly pandemics. Oliver’s perspective is so aligned with...
by Beth Allgood | Feb 10, 2021 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
Last week the Dasgupta Review on the Economics of Biodiversity, commissioned by the UK Treasury in 2019, was released. It is a huge step forward in getting biodiversity measures in policy for many reasons. It is the first time a national finance ministry...