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climate-friendly meat & dairy

Meat companies like Tyson marketing “climate-friendly” burgers, but experts are skeptical

A climate-friendly hamburger? A carbon-neutral glass of milk? As companies make bold claims, a heated debate erupts.
Why New York’s (mostly) vegan mayor wants to cut the city’s meat budget
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Why New York’s (mostly) vegan mayor wants to cut the city’s meat budget

The city estimates that its food purchases produce as much carbon as the exhaust from 70,000 gas-fueled cars.
Jellyfish as a human food source
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Something’s Jellyfishy in the state of Italy

Jellyfish as a human food source has been touted as a solution to the increasing populations of these gelatinous invertebrates, but are Mediterranean diners really ready to have jellyfish for dinner?
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meat tax climate solutions

A meat tax is probably inevitable – here’s how it could work

To slash emissions, slow the loss of biodiversity and secure food for a growing world population, there must be a change in the way meat and dairy is made and consumed.

COP26 sustainable food production

Focus on food technology at climate conference ignores what most of the world’s farmers need, experts say

Forty-five governments led by the U.K. pledged Saturday to spend billions on transforming the world's farms, fisheries and forests in an effort to make our food more sustainable. 
small-scale kelp fishery

Farming kelp the Heiltsuk way

New research braids Indigenous knowledge with Western science to demonstrate the sustainability of a small-scale kelp fishery.
Seaweed farming & the blue economy

Seaweed farming offers a boost for Sri Lanka’s ‘blue economy’ ambitions

Farming seaweed in Sri Lanka could be a viable and highly beneficial part of expanding the blue economy if initial challenges are overcome and coastal communities engaged with support, guidance, technology, and quality control, experts say.

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