A meat tax can be environmentally friendly without affecting the poor
Exploring the balance between environmental goals and social fairness in European meat taxation.
Tag: meat
Making plant proteins be meat-like and juicy with one simple ingredient: water
For environmentally-friendly nutrition, this could be an important breakthrough.
How much water do you save by not eating meat?
You'll be shocked to see how much water meat production requires.
Scientists figure out a way to add fat to lab-grown meat
The industry is progressing very quickly.
Meat and plant-based meat don’t have the same nutritional properties, but neither is better than the other
Both contain important compounds that the other lacks.
Stone-age humans mostly ate meat, then ran out of big animals
When you're all out of McMammoth, you need to start improvising.
This is the first rib-eye steak that didn’t require killing an animal
Delicious and cruelty-free meat.
New approach to lab-grown meat creates more realistic, more customizable steaks
I’m down for a bite -- or twenty.
Organic meat has the same impact on the world’s climate as ‘normal’ meat
Eating meat isn't good for the environment -- even when it's organic.
No-meat diets won’t fix the climate — too many poor countries can’t adopt them
The choice between feeding your family and saving the climate isn’t easy to make -- but it will always go ...
Health professionals in the UK call for a climate tax on meat
We need to reduce our meat consumption, both for the climate and for our health.
As meat shortages loom, Trump signs executive order to keep meat plants open
President Trump signed an executive order requiring meat processing plants to stay open during the coronavirus pandemic.
People eat 80% less meat when there are more veggie options on the menu
This is the first study that investigated how rearranging a menu can influence meat-free meals.
Lab-grown meat market could be worth $85 billion by 2030
Fake meat is not just a fad.
Grasshoppers, silkworms, giant cicadas are a good source of antioxidants — if you eat them
"In the future, we might also adapt dietary regimens for insect rearing in order to increase their antioxidant content for ...
Eating a lot of animal protein probably means you’ll have a shorter life
Red meat is particularly bad for our health, research suggests.
Neanderthal diet revolved around meat, new study finds
Caveburgers, anyone?
Meat and dairy are bad for the climate and the environment, researchers urge
The bottom line: eat more plants!
Ancient pottery portrays perilous path for agriculture under climate change
Don't scrub your pots too hard -- you're destroying precious climate evidence!
The five largest meat and dairy companies emit more greenhouse gases than ExxonMobil
The hidden climate change-causing giants no one's talking about.
Study weighs environmental costs of producing animal proteins so you know what to buy
Now you know exactly what your purchases do.
Avoiding eating meat and dairy is the single best thing you can do for the environment
The bottom line? Eat less meat!
US Beef eaters are responsible for half of food-related emissions
The takeaway message is simple: eat less meat, especially beef.
Adding lentils to your meals can combat high blood pressure
Lentils are good for your heart, researchers say.
Meat substitutes in Europe have grown by 451% in the past four years
Eating more legumes and less meat is one of the healthier, more environmentally-friendly things you can do.
How greenhouse gas emissions would drop if all Americans went vegan
The positive impact on the environment is significant but at the cost of the population's health.
Replacing half the meat we eat with edible insects could could save a third of the world’s farmlands
With 10 billion people soon on the horizon, eating meat is out of the question.
Time to update the Paleo Diet — it was heavy on plants and veggies, archaeologists found
Best enjoyed with a stone fork from a bark plate.
Comprehensive study finds that sustainable eating could save the planet
Cutting down on meat could drastically reduce global warming.
Why meat is unsustainable and what the protein chain of the future ought to look like
By the end of the century, the planet is expected to clock ten billion hungry mouths. If everyone ate meat, ...
The Red Light Forest – Prostitution in the Animal World
For pebbles, meat, or nectar, these animals found that nothing sells quite as well as sex.
Denmark considers red meat tax to help the planet’s climate
Cutting our meat consumption is crucial for a sustainable future.
Using tools to process raw meat may have altered the course of human evolution
Imagine spending half of your day chewing food like our cousins, the chimpanzees. You'd never get anything done. Strikingly, human ...
How feeding pigs with leftovers can save the rainforest
In 2001 a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in the United Kingdom was traced back to a farmer that illegally fed uncooked ...
Study finds most people would support a “meat tax”
Agriculture is a big driver of climate change, with the meat industry standing out among the rest as a source ...
American livestock is riddled with drugs – what’s in your meat
Photo: ecolutionist.com A report released to the public by the USDA Inspector General states that numerous beef samples were found to contain penicillin, ...
First artificial ‘meat’ burger, cultured in a petri dish, tasted by panel of experts
A few years ago ZME Science reported how a group of researchers at University of Maastricht in Holland were on a mission ...
Oldest evidence of hunting by human ancestors is two million years old
A great evolutionary leap forward in our lineage occurred once our hominid ancestors first began to hunt game to acquire ...
US meat and poultry is widely contaminated with drug-resistant bacteria
Staphylococcus aureus is a nasty fellow; it can be responsible for a variety of diseases, and it's pretty resistant to ...