This study is a huge deal. Study uncovers the surprising impact of choosing plant-based meat and dairy alternatives: 'Not just a novel food product' first appeared on The Cool Down.

When it comes to eating meat, it sometimes seems impossible to strike a balance between doing the right thing for your body, and for the planet. Now, a team of environmental scientists has calculated ...

Why we should aspire to eat less meat like it’s 2019.

The tips come from a “do more” list that Mayor Mike Johnston’s administration posted as part of its $3 million marketing campaign that aims to persuade residents to help the city reach its climate ...

Cattle grazing on public lands near Steens Mountain, Oregon. BLM/Greg Shine, CC BY As the scale and impacts of climate change become increasingly alarming, meat is a popular target for action.

It’s no secret that diets containing high quantities of meat are not great for the planet. In fact, a study published a few years back found that meat accounts for nearly 60% of all greenhouse gases ...

As a new semester at Tufts begins, food is everywhere — at dining halls, social bonding events, late-night study sessions and parties. It is ubiquitous, a triviality many of us neglect to consider, ...

It is virtually impossible for the world to achieve the Paris Agreement’s climate targets without producing and consuming dramatically less meat. But demand for plant-based alternatives, like the ...

A Q&A with Sam Kass, a former Obama nutrition advisor, on the Trump administration’s new dietary guidelines and what they mean for the climate.