Food
Lab-grown meat firms attract sixfold increase in investment
Funding soared in 2020, while study shows 80% of people are open to eating meat grown in bioreactors
Damian Carrington Environment editor
11, May, 2021 @10:00 AM
Drink brands that won’t cost the earth | Fiona Beckett on drink
Many brands claim to be ethical these days, but how to tell which ones are really up to scratch? Here are some tipples that are worthy inside and out
Fiona Beckett
07, May, 2021 @1:00 PM
How big would Britain have to be for all its meat, milk and eggs to be ethically farmed?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts
05, May, 2021 @11:30 AM
The low-hanging fruit in the climate battle? Cutting down on meat | Gaby Hinsliff
Eating fewer animal products and less dairy would make a huge difference to carbon emissions, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
Gaby Hinsliff
30, Apr, 2021 @6:00 AM
No, Biden has not declared war on meat. But maybe that’s what the world needs | Arwa Mahdawi
American conservatives are outraged at the latest ‘threat’ to their burger-loving way of life. But let’s face it: it’s unsustainable, writes Arwa Mahdawi
Arwa Mahdawi
27, Apr, 2021 @5:57 PM
Regulators missing pollution’s effect on marine life, study finds
Chemicals and plastics, not just overfishing, threaten aquatic food chain with ‘disaster’, report warns
Karen McVeigh
27, Apr, 2021 @7:00 AM
M&S faces backlash over plan to release 30m honeybees
High street chain’s farm project could put pressure on wild pollinators, warn conservationists
Phoebe Weston
16, Apr, 2021 @2:15 PM
Animals farmed: heat stress, happy cows and foie gras bans
Welcome to our monthly roundup of the biggest issues in farming and food production, with must-read reports from around the web
Tom Levitt
14, Apr, 2021 @10:06 AM
‘Aphrodisiac’ of the ocean: how sea cucumbers became gold for organised crime
Overfishing and smuggling of this crucial animal are affecting biodiversity and the livelihood of local fishers in Sri Lanka
Richa Syal
12, Apr, 2021 @5:00 AM
Ropeless fishing tech could help save rare whale, say scientists
Virtual buoys and time triggered traps reduce risk to endangered North Atlantic right whale, but reactions among fishers in US and Canada are mixed
Ashifa Kassam
08, Apr, 2021 @10:43 AM
If you like salmon, don't read this: the art duo exposing a booming £1bn market
Farmed salmon can end up deformed, blind, riddled with sea lice and driven to eat each other. Eco art activists Cooking Sections are highlighting their plight – and getting Tate to change its menus
Andrew Dickson
04, Apr, 2021 @2:00 PM
Rapid global heating is hurting farm productivity, study finds
Research shows rising temperatures since 1960s have acted as handbrake to agricultural yield of crops and livestock
Oliver Milman
01, Apr, 2021 @3:00 PM
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