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- Muscle-packed pigs in Cambodia raise alarms Tue, 10 Oct 17, 12:38amVideos and images of Cambodian pigs with extremely muscular physiques have gone viral in recent weeks, raising concerns and questions over the origin and well-being of these augmented animals...
- Leading environmentalist says free-range meat is worse for the environment than airplane travel Tue, 29 Dec 15, 10:00pmAs more evidence linking animal agriculture and climate change mounts, the omnivore’s dilemma intensifies. Now, one of the world’s leading environmentalists is tipping the scales a bit more, by claiming that free-range...
- Solar-powered ‘Cultivator’ lets you print your own meat at home Fri, 3 Jul 15, 2:00amIf meat is printed in your kitchen rather than butchered in a slaughterhouse, is it vegan? This is one of many questions raised by an appliance which uses solar energy and a 3D bioprinter to make the most efficient and delectable...
- The ‘Cultivator’ lets you bioprint your own meat at home Thu, 2 Jul 15, 11:30pmIf meat is printed in your kitchen rather than butchered in a slaughterhouse, is it vegan? This is one of many questions raised by an appliance which uses solar energy and a 3D bioprinter to make the most efficient and delectable...
- Petition: stop Smithfield from feeding ractopamine to pigs, cattle and turkeys Fri, 5 Dec 14, 5:00amSmithfield is one of the biggest meat production companies in the world, and in the U.S. it feeds pigs, cattle and turkeys the growth-promoting drug ractopamine. However, ractopamine is not used in 160 other countries...
- Cowspiracy: “The Film That Environmental Organizations Don’t Want You to See” Sat, 20 Sep 14, 2:17amCowspiracy Official Trailer from First Spark Media on Vimeo. Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret is a feature-length environmental documentary following a San Francisco filmmaker as he investigates the most destructive...
- Aldi Supermarkets Find Up To 100% Horse Meat in Some Beef Products Tue, 12 Feb 13, 5:30amHamburger meat photo from Shutterstock In the latest development in the horse meat scandal, the Aldi supermarket chain just announced that some of its frozen beef products were found to contain up to 100 percent horse meat...
- Study Calls for 50 Percent Reduction in Meat Consumption to Prevent Catastrophic Climate Change Tue, 17 Apr 12, 2:39amIt’s hardly news that eating meat is a bad idea: it’s long been recognized that the dietary choice is not only damaging to your health, but also a significant driving factor in global warming...
- Surprise! Yet Another Report Shows that Eating Meat Contributes to Global Warming Wed, 20 Jul 11, 12:01amIn news that will come as no surprise to the green-minded, a new report from the Environmental Working Group (EWG) shows that eating meat significantly contributes to global warming...