Business Green
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
Moreover, soaring demand for the likes of palm oil, soy, and meat continues to drive clearances of forests and natural ecosystems for plantations and livestock is also pushing more CO2 into the atmosphere. Lab-grown meat, too, is attracting increasing interest, and is expected to start appearing on consumer plates in the coming years.
Business Green
MARCH 15, 2020
kilograms per week, EU citizens currently consume around double the global average amount of meat per week. However, parts of the farming industry maintain that meat should form part of modern diets and that emerging agricultural techniques are helping to curb the climate impact of livestock.
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Business Green
AUGUST 9, 2022
Plant-based 'meats' tend to have a far smaller impact on both the climate and the environment than animal products, while typically proving more nutritious, according to the findings of a major first-of-its-kind study that assessed tens of thousands of processed food products on sale in the UK and Ireland.
Elemental Excelerator
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Between policy drivers, consumer demand and falling costs, there’s less risk around funding new climate technologies. This is aligned with rising consumer demand for more sustainable products, as well as pressure for innovation to address supply chain disruptions , which were intensified throughout the pandemic. Why is that?
Energy Innovation
MARCH 8, 2023
Reducing food waste in high-income countries is largely a voluntary act for the consumer, with very few waste-reduction enforcement policies in place (Stancu and Lähteenmäki, 2022). They argue that a better understanding of these drivers can help inform more targeted policy and public awareness campaigns. Why do so many U.S.
Business Green
JANUARY 20, 2023
Yet it is also true that everywhere you look, from national policy right the way down to individual everyday behaviours, there are scores of relatively simple tweaks and changes that, if all totted up together, could amount to a significant and permanent dent in global emissions. There is some recent historical precedent to back this up.
Grist
OCTOBER 23, 2019
At a daylong summit , over a hundred guests crammed into seats to hear investment managers, policy analysts, and technology developers discuss the fledgling industry. Yet acceptance is growing among investors and policy experts as climate studies grow more grim. XPrize unveiled the list in late September, during the U.N.
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