Meat
Sorry, meat eaters.
Scientists at City University London have been trying to understand how to feed and save the world for the next generation. Their answer - "the planetary health diet" - which does not completely banish meat and dairy but does require a shift from meat to vegetable consumption. Here is a daily breakdown of what you should be eating.
Experts call for global consumption of plant-based food to double, while red meat intake is halved.
Is it actually good for your pet?
Green party MP, Caroline Lucas, is urging the government to rethink the level in which the UK eat meat. The average amount of meat eaten per person in the UK is almost double the world average. If you convert it into an average daily consumption, it comes out at 226g of meat per day for the UK. Research, published in the journal Nature, describes the food system as 'a major driver of climate change', and analyses different options of reducing its impact - including shifting towards a more plant-based diet, flexitarian diet.
What's with all the bacon jokes and arguments about 'proper' veganism?
A 'flexitarian' diet could help reduce climate change.
She'll eat the meat and make boots from his skin.
It’s no wonder that the average consumer hasn’t got a hope in hell of deciphering all the messaging as they’re whizzing round the supermarket
It’s refreshing to see Sainsbury’s recognising that vegan food is just, well, regular food