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Could People in ICE Detention Centers Be Forced to Work in Slaughterhouses?
The precedent in prisons exists.
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Iowa Dairy Manure Spill Kills Over 100,000 Fish in 10-Mile Stretch of Dry Run Creek
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Pennsylvania Egg Brand Agrees to Drop Deceptive ‘Free-Roaming’ Label
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Blind Taste Tests Reveal Some Plant-Based Meat Almost Indistinguishable From Traditional Meat
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Major Supermarkets Fail to Tackle Methane in Their Supply Chains
Walmart and Kroger are among the retailers overlooking a major source of food-related climate pollution.
Food•5 min read
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Meatpacking Companies Are Using This Maneuver to Avoid Addressing Workplace Safety Violations
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Slaughterhouse Work Is Still Some of the Most Exploited Labor in the World
Food•8 min read
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Farmed Bluefin Tuna Brands Claim to Be Sustainable. Here’s What Really Happens.
I hopped aboard a tuna tour to investigate what it takes to confine these majestic apex predators.
Aquaculture•10 min read
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