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Why Eating Meat Is Bad for the Environment and Climate Change, Explained
It’s becoming a well-known fact that beef is bad for the climate – but it’s important to understand the reasons why.
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It’s becoming a well-known fact that beef is bad for the climate – but it’s important to understand the reasons why.
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The world’s largest beef producer is accused of false advertising.
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Some of the biggest questions of our time, summarized concisely.
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Cattle ranching contributes to the dangerous conditions making wildfires like Smokehouse Creek far more likely.
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The FAO’s food system roadmap omits the most urgent climate intervention — curbing how much meat we eat.
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Most people know beef is bad for the climate. But how does tofu compare to other plant proteins, like almonds or hemp?
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A new report documents the banking industry’s investments in the meat and dairy industry, and its climate pollution.
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From methane masks to lemongrass, how do the many efforts to make sustainable beef compare to just eating a little less?
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Solutions
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The climate crisis can feel overwhelming. Here are 18 science-backed actions you can take to make a difference.
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The researchers recognized farm animals as “sentient,” naming them "key stakeholders" in a just transition.
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Commercial fishing decimates coral reefs and endangered species alike — but can it be stopped?
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How commercial fishing is destroying ecosystems around the world.
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Lula is much, much better for the environment. But can he reverse Bolsonaro’s damage?
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Climate negotiators have started to tackle food systems reform, but hard commitments are still largely missing.
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Residents that live near industrial dairies find brown drinking water flowing from the tap.
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A breakdown of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by state, sector, year and type of gas.
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Thanks to climate change, many species are facing a tough road ahead.
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Analysis
As negotiations get underway at COP28, we compiled a list of the leading research documenting the connection between meat and greenhouse gas emissions.
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The livestock industry wants to control wolf predators by hunting them, but science suggests the tactic doesn’t pan out.
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Climate change is decimating natural snow and, in turn, changing the habitats near ski resorts.
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