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lab-grown breast milk Corporate Knights
Food/Winter 2023

Could lab-grown breast milk be the way to decarbonize baby formula?

by Jessica Scott-Reid

Cell-cultured human milk companies hope to disrupt the consolidated formula industry and say their products could offer parents a low-carbon option when

fertilizer emissions
Food

Despite conservative outcry, reducing fertilizer emissions won’t lead to famine

by Michael von Massow, Alfons Weersink and Claudia Wagner-Riddle

While hysteria has spread about the federal government's emissions reduction plan for agriculture, fears of food shortages are exaggerated

meat tax
Food

Is it time for a meat tax?

by Cameron Hepburn and Franziska Funke

A meat tax, if implemented correctly, can combat climate change without putting pressure on poorer households – or farmers

Flexitarian diet could cut agricultural emissions by 62% | An illustration of a the Earth eating broccoli
Food/Spring 2022

Wealthy countries could cut their agriculture emissions by 62% with flexitarian diet

by Rick Spence

Diet transformation would free up an area larger than the European Union, says new study

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Food/Spring 2022

How livestock is getting caught in the climate change crossfire

by Roberta Staley

Animal agriculture is both a major contributor to the climate crisis and a victim of it. What can farmers do to prepare?

Should Meat Companies be in Plant-Based Protein? | An image of two forks, one with meat and one with greens
Food/Spring 2022

The beef with fake meat: Dairy and meat lobbies take aim at plant-based products

by Jessica Scott-Reid

Big Meat has been dabbling in the plant protein market. So why is the sector undermining growth of plant-based alternatives?

deforestation Gran Chaco
Spring 2022/Supply Chain

How soy, beef and leather supply chains are threatening one of South America’s last forest frontiers

by Alex Robinson

Despite deforestation pledges, agribusiness is still clearing forest in the Gran Chaco – but Indigenous people are fighting to expel ranchers from

food supply chains emissions
Food

Beyond wars and pandemics, the climate crisis is the greatest risk to food supply chains

by Beth Hunter

Solutions exist to reduce emissions and increase sequestration in agriculture, if more companies step up to the plate

regenerative farming canada
Food

Can we feed a growing planet while cutting agricultural emissions?

by CK Staff

Regenerative farming advocates say yes at part 5 of the Earth Index panel series

regenerative farming canada
Food

Seeding a low-carbon farming wave

by Toby Heaps

Part 5 of Corporate Knights’ Earth Index explores decarbonizing agriculture

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