Food processing companies Tyson Foods and Schweid & Sons have collaborated and recently released the first "climate-friendly" beef burger approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), as part ...

In the next 20 years it is likely that today's routine lifestyles will change dramatically, whether we like it or not. It ...

In 2021, the U.S. Department of Agriculture launched a verification program that would allow meat producers to label their product “low-carbon” if it meets certain criteria.Getty Images/iStockphoto ...

According to a 2022 survey conducted by Food Insight analyzing Gen Z’s perspectives on food and health, 33% of respondents said that environmental sustainability had a “great” or “somewhat” of an ...

As a fossil fuels and climate reporter, most of my journalism focuses on the need to radically overhaul the energy system. But the food sector also needs a makeover, as it creates between a quarter ...

There are a lot of benefits to urban agriculture, but thinking through materials ahead of time can dramatically lower a garden’s emissions. Community gardens like Baltimore’s Plantation Park Heights ...

In recent years, the climatarian diet has gained traction, especially among younger generations. A 2022 survey by Food Insight revealed that 33% of Gen Z respondents consider environmental ...

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has petitioned USDA to prohibit beef producers like Tyson Foods from claiming their “climate-friendly” products and to require independent verification of all ...

Tyson Foods, one of the country’s major meat companies, recently introduced a product line called Brazen Beef, which promises a more climate-friendly steak from an animal that’s been treated with care ...

Lists of climate-friendly foods are everywhere. And, because climate isn’t the only consideration, there are efforts to take other kinds of environmental impact (remember those?) into account. My ...

That eating plenty of vegetables, wholegrains and legumes is beneficial for health is well known. More surprising, however, is that people who eat in an environmentally-friendly way also display ...

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