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Offshore Wind Isn’t to Blame for Whale Deaths
Dominion Energy is working with federal agencies and marine life advocates to ensure offshore wind doesn’t harm vulnerable right whales.
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Dominion Energy is working with federal agencies and marine life advocates to ensure offshore wind doesn’t harm vulnerable right whales.
Climate•8 min read
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From government approval to cultural pushback, here’s how 2023 looks to be shaping up for the cultivated meat industry.
Food•9 min read
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Workers and residents say companies have downplayed avian flu, burning and burying culled birds just outside of town.
Health•5 min read
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There are ways to reduce risk to dwindling right whale populations, but only if lawmakers and industry have the will to take action.
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Almost 200 nations have pledged to protect the high seas — but what does that mean for world oceans and the so-called blue food economy?
Climate•6 min read
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In a new study, scientists found an antibiotic resistant gene lurking in the bacteria of cattle feedlot water bowls.
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Much of the farmed shrimp eaten in the U.S. is raised in India, where antibiotic use is rampant and underreported.
Aquaculture•5 min read
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A new research project illuminates the connection between prisons and meat processors, and how both benefit from incarcerated labor.
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Researchers call this effect "weather whiplash" but say sanctuaries and sustainable land strategies could help.
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A new study finds messages that stress civic action and collective evolution resonate better with focus groups.
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Ohio Department of Natural Resources has confirmed 3,500 dead fish in waterways as well as deceased hellbender salamanders, an endangered species in the state.
Climate•4 min read
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We're curious about animal intelligence but we might not want to believe it.
Science•6 min read
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Experts worry the pledge to slash methane encourages "unproven techno-fixes" over systemic solutions.
Climate•6 min read
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Wendy's and other national brands are failing to make good on their cage-free egg commitments.
Food•8 min read
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New research shows Rabobank provided global meat and dairy corporations with billions in financing.
Climate•5 min read
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Domestic chicken-keeping surged in popularity during lockdown. Then avian flu happened.
Health•5 min read
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A growing body of evidence shows that both intensive and extensive farms are increasing the risk of the next pandemic.
Food•6 min read
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Campaigners say the U.K.'s Genetic Technology Bill doesn't do enough to protect farm animals.
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Between February and August of last year, more than half of commercial chicken depopulations used ventilation shutdown.
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The microsanctuary movement gives rescuers with limited resources a way to do the work.
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We know there were animals during Earth’s chilliest era. The question is, what did they look like?
Climate•5 min read
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Touring a caviar farm gives a rare glimpse into the life of a captive sturgeon.
Aquaculture•5 min read
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At COP15, world governments are at a crossroads.
Climate•6 min read
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A growing chorus of animal advocates and researchers argue farm animal gifts cause more harm than good.
Investigations•4 min read
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36 new factory farms are slated to open in Ireland, pending approval from the Irish EPA.
Food•7 min read
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Marketed to consumers as "sustainable," this "climate-beneficial" wool is polluting the land and killing wildlife.
Climate•8 min read
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Climate change is causing more North Carolina farms to flood, killing animals and flooding the streets with their manure.
Food•7 min read
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Researchers in South Africa developed artificial nests to help protect penguins from extreme heat.
Research•3 min read
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A new study shows pigs socialize in similar ways to humans.
Research•4 min read
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"Bees have a richer behavior and life than we would have previously thought.”
Research•6 min read
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The dairy industry is targeting Gen Z with a new social media campaign.
Food•9 min read
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Reboot Food calls for replacing factory farms with precision fermentation.
Climate•5 min read
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Researchers found tourists — despite their best intentions — may make life worse for the lion cubs they visit.
Entertainment•10 min read
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More than 80 percent of flu vaccines rely on chickens confined in secret FDA facilities. But there are alternatives.
Health•6 min read
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Consumers say they prefer "cage-free" eggs, yet some producers are slow to adapt.
Food•4 min read
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Beef production is a leading driver of climate emissions but in Brazil, a collaborative carbon sink project has returned a degraded cattle ranch to carbon-rich forest.
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Links between exposures to toxic pollutants, like agricultural pesticides, and maternal health outcomes remain under-researched.
Climate•11 min read
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One of the world's most prestigious universities made a pledge to go meat-free but the reality has been far from sustainable.
Climate•4 min read
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Sargassum provides habitat for hundreds of species and food for turtles. But when it chokes the coastline, it’s a sea-life killer that smothers shallow-water habitats.
Climate•4 min read
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Animal advocates are working with farmers and communities to get the last of the bile bears released to sanctuaries.
Policy•8 min read
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Exploiting wild fisheries for animal feed disturbs marine ecosystems, drives food insecurity and supplies an industry responsible for massive environmental pollution.
Food•7 min read
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Finland's Meeat Food Tech is accelerating food system change by converting existing meat facilities into plant-based protein factories.
Food•9 min read
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Chris Burnam talks about developing the perfect vegan chick'n, being a conduit for food transitions and the importance of discussing Black veganism.
Spotlight•8 min read
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Animal Rebellion is pledging to block dairy deliveries until the government agrees to support rewilding and plant-based food system transition.
Food•7 min read
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One way to make plant-based foods more accessible is to increase the "universal meals" served at schools, prisons and hospitals.
Health•7 min read
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A UN treaty to protect international waters has been delayed for the fifth time.
Climate•3 min read
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Grouse hunting kills hundreds of thousands of animals each year in the U.K. and releases 260,000 tons of carbon.
Climate•5 min read
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“Animal caregivers tend to want to help others but not always themselves."
Policy•6 min read
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The Latinx-led Chicago Roo Crew rescues roosters and works with the communities who keep and protect them.
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Are sanctuary owners obligated to nearby cattle farms? A recent case sparked outrage among animal rights activists and farmers.
Policy•10 min read
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