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Missouri Passes Bill Defining ‘Meat’ to Exclude Plant-Based and Lab-Grown Foods

Missouri Passes Bill Defining ‘Meat’ to Exclude Plant-Based and Lab-Grown Foods

Missouri state lawmakers passed an omnibus agriculture bill on Thursday that includes a provision prohibiting plant-based products from being labeled as “meat.” This measure would ban companies from using the term “plant-based meat” to describe their products. It would also prevent any future lab-grown products that hit the market from using the labeling. The change […]

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    How Eating Beans Instead of Beef Will Save You and the Planet

    How Eating Beans Instead of Beef Will Save You and the Planet

    By Susan Levin As the world’s second largest greenhouse gas emitter, the United States’ withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement drastically curbs international efforts to fight global warming. But concerned Americans don’t have to feel powerless. It turns out that simple choices we make every day—or three times a day—have the power to help protect […]