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Eating More Plants Linked To Lower Heart Disease Risk, Studies Show
Eating more plant-based foods is linked to reduced risk of heart disease among adults and in older middle-aged women, new research has found. The findings, based on two studies published as part of an American Heart Association report,!-->…
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Report: Fast Fashion In Western World Is Driving Pollution In Africa’ Rivers
In a new report on global inequality in water pollution, fast fashion brands in Europe, the U.S., and U.K. were highlighted as major drivers of water pollution across Africa’s rivers. While also a source of revenue and job creation for the!-->…
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Climate Hope? A New Report Says If We Fix Food, Transport and Energy, We Can Slash Emissions By 90% In 15 Years
Overhauling the food, transport and energy sectors will bring about a 90% reduction in GHG emissions within 15 years, says a new report. The analysis, published by independent think tank RethinkX, offers a glimmer of hope for the global!-->…
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24% of Substances Added To Plastic Products Are Toxic, Study Finds
Nearly a quarter of all chemical substances intentionally added to make plastic products are toxic, new research finds.
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Bottled Water’s Climate Impact Is 3,500-Times Higher Than Tap: Study
Scientists in Barcelona found that the climate impact of bottled water could be as much as 3,500-times higher than tap water.
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90% of All Emissions Come From Just 8% of Earth’s Surface Area, New Map Shows
In a new study, scientists map out how the concentrated source of emissions is set to have far-reaching climate impacts globally.
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Not Just the Sea: Over 1,550 Wildlife Species Have Eaten Plastic Waste, Study Finds
More than 1,550 wildlife species, from marine animals to terrestrial mammals, are documented to have ingested plastic waste.
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14,000 Scientists Urge Rapid Action Amid Unprecedented Climate Events
Nearly 14,000 scientists and academics have signed an updated report urging for rapid and transformational action on the climate emergency.
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Report: US and European Cell-Based Meat Regulation Critical To ‘Unlock Mass Market’
Regulatory approval of cell-based meat remains the biggest obstacle for the industry, according to a new report released by Lux Research.
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SynBio Will Reshape Food and Fashion with Double-Digit Growth, Report Says
SynBio is set to become a powerful double-digit growth sector disrupting the food and fashion industries, a new report predicts.
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Processed Meat Raises Heart Disease Risk By 18%, Oxford Study Finds
A new Oxford University review finds that red and processed meat consumption significantly increases the risk of heart disease.
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Study: Men Cause More Emissions Than Women Due To Meat and Cars
Men cause more carbon emissions than women because they eat more meat and drive cars more frequently, a new study finds.
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Report: Half of ‘Green’ Claims on Plastic Products and Packaging Are Misleading
Nearly half of all "green" claims on plastic and packaging products are misleading, unreliable, or irrelevant, a new study finds.
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G20 Nations Are Not Leading on Food Sustainability, Says New Index
G20 nations still have "room for improvement" in tackling food waste, sustainability, agriculture, and nutrition, a new index shows.
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Researchers Find Biological Link Between Red Meat Intake and Colorectal Cancer
According to a new study, a type of DNA damage as a result of red meat consumption increases the risk of colorectal cancer.
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99% of Big Fashion Brands Don’t Disclose If Workers Are Paid Living Wages: Report
The latest index released by the Fashion Revolution shows that 99% of major fashion brands still aren’t transparent about workers wages.
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Study: Fashion ‘Renting’ Causes More Emissions Than Throwing Clothes Away
Rental fashion could produce more carbon emissions than simply throwing clothes away, new research has revealed.
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Study: Ending Livestock Farming Would Offset 70% of CO2 This Century
Ending livestock farming would offset 70% of CO2 by this century, according to a new paper co-authored by Impossible founder Patrick Brown.
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Plastic Emissions To Reach Irreversible ‘Tipping Point’ Soon, Scientists Warn
Researchers are warning that plastic emissions could soon reach a "tipping point" where its negative impacts are irreversible.
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To Make Cell-Based Meat Cheaper and More Ethical, Researchers Use Tofu Waste
Scientists at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University are using a tofu waste produce to make cell-based meat cheaper and more ethical.
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Nearly 60% of Sustainable Fashion Claims Are Greenwashing, Report Finds
Nearly 60% of all fashion brands' sustainability claims are simply greenwashing and misleading consumers, a new report says.
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