Explainer
How Microplastics Get Into Meat — and Everything Else We Eat
Microplastics have become part of the food chain.
Health•4 min read
Explainer
Microplastics have become part of the food chain.
Health•4 min read
Solutions
Food waste is responsible for 6 percent of U.S. climate emissions. Upcycling is one solution.
Climate•5 min read
Reported
A majority of people surveyed expressed willingness to eat less meat to curb climate pollution.
Climate•4 min read
Solutions
Consumers care about animal welfare and climate pollution, scientists find, but also dairy farmers’ livelihoods.
Food•5 min read
Solutions
Meat alternative makers could learn a thing or two from Tesla and others in the field.
Climate•6 min read
Solutions
The new fast-casual restaurant is powered by robots and a mostly meatless menu.
Food•2 min read
Reported
Our improved understanding of animal behavior is a legacy of Jane Goodall’s work.
Research•5 min read
Reported
How bird flu puts vulnerable workers at even greater risk.
Health•4 min read
Solutions
A new report argues for a massive federal investment in food system innovation.
Law & Justice•5 min read
Reported
Millions in federal research dollars are going to ineffective solutions like regenerative agriculture.
Policy•5 min read
Explainer
Wondering why egg prices are skyrocketing? A mix of reasons — avian flu, inflation and shifting demand are all partly to blame.
Food•6 min read
Solutions
A partnership between Mayor Eric Adams, Sodexo and NYC Health and Hospitals aims to boost community health through culturally relevant plant-based meals.
Diet•4 min read
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