Organic meat isn’t necessarily better for the environment, but the certification does afford farm animals a bit more living space.
In Iowa, Researchers Press for More Scrutiny of the Link Between Big AG and Cancer Risk
The partnership aims to fill a research gap with statewide listening sessions and a review of the scientific literature.
The partnership aims to fill a research gap with statewide listening sessions and a review of the scientific literature.
NYC Hospitals Are Nudging Patients Toward Plant-Based Meals. It’s Working.
New York City is cutting emissions and saving money by making vegetarian meals the default in public hospitals. It’s successful because most people go with the flow.
New York City is cutting emissions and saving money by making vegetarian meals the default in public hospitals. It’s successful because most people go with the flow.
Young Activists Are Getting Plant-Based on the Menu, for Climate and Animals
Getting restaurants to serve more plant-based food can have big climate impacts.
Getting restaurants to serve more plant-based food can have big climate impacts.
The Vegan vs. Carnivore Narrative Distracts From Climate Action
How food fights fuel conflict instead of solutions.
How food fights fuel conflict instead of solutions.
Satellites Reveal Illegal Bottom Trawling in Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems
Research suggests this fishing practice releases up to 370 million metric tons of carbon dioxide every year.
Research suggests this fishing practice releases up to 370 million metric tons of carbon dioxide every year.
Federal Inspectors Found Antibiotics in Beef ‘Raised Without Antibiotics.’ They Took No Action
JBS, Cargill and Tyson appear to have misled consumers.
JBS, Cargill and Tyson appear to have misled consumers.
Manure Contributes to Toxic Byproducts in Drinking Water
A new report documents how manure and other contaminants find their way into treated water.
A new report documents how manure and other contaminants find their way into treated water.
Could People in ICE Detention Centers Be Forced to Work in Slaughterhouses?
The precedent in prisons exists.
The precedent in prisons exists.
Trump’s USDA Moves to Make Meatpacking Work More Dangerous
The goal is to allow meatpacking plants to set their own processing line speeds, an agency spokesperson said.
The goal is to allow meatpacking plants to set their own processing line speeds, an agency spokesperson said.
Phrases Newly Banned at USDA Include ‘Safe Drinking Water’ and ‘Climate Change,’ Leaked Memo Reveals
Over 100 words and phrases are now banned, many of them essential to any discussion of climate.
Over 100 words and phrases are now banned, many of them essential to any discussion of climate.
Pennsylvania Egg Brand Agrees to Drop Deceptive ‘Free-Roaming’ Label
Drone footage obtained by animal rights group proved crucial to settlement negotiations.
Drone footage obtained by animal rights group proved crucial to settlement negotiations.
How One Lawyer’s Helping Farmers Navigate Trump’s Policy Landscape
Dãnia Davy has been tracking executive orders for farmers since day one, free of charge.
Dãnia Davy has been tracking executive orders for farmers since day one, free of charge.
Overfishing Harms the Environment. Is There a Way Out?
Commercial fishing is destroying ecosystems around the world. Is anything being done about it?
Commercial fishing is destroying ecosystems around the world. Is anything being done about it?
Axed Once, USDA Employees Anxiously Await Potentially Being Fired Again
Many employees have been reinstated, but the Trump administration is moving forward with plans to slash federal jobs.
Many employees have been reinstated, but the Trump administration is moving forward with plans to slash federal jobs.
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.
Walmart and Kroger are among the retailers overlooking a major source of food-related climate pollution.