Environment Articles - Food Facts

A collage-style image shows Elon Musk seated and speaking, with industrial structures on the left and a cow on a grassy field to the right. Bright graphic elements including green, orange, and red circles add a surreal effect. The image accompanies a FoodFacts.org article discussing Elon Musk's controversial claim that animal agriculture makes no difference to global warming.

Elon Musk claims animal agriculture makes no difference to global warming

Even the smartest minds can get it wrong—especially when they sidestep the science on food and climate

A beach heavily littered with plastic waste, including bottles, containers, and other debris, stretches alongside a scenic shoreline with lush green cliffs and calm ocean waves. The image, featured in a FoodFacts.org article, emphasizes the environmental toll of food packaging and highlights the urgent need for sustainable alternatives to reduce plastic pollution in marine ecosystems.

Trapped in a plastic tide: the devastating impact of food packaging and the fight for change

Plastic food packaging contributes significantly to pollution, microplastic contamination, and health risks, but innovations like bioplastics and global action offer hope for reducing plastic waste

A futuristic laser-weeding machine emits red beams onto crop rows in a sunny, arid agricultural field. The image highlights a cutting-edge technology featured in the article, which explores how laser weeding offers a promising, chemical-free alternative for sustainable farming by precisely targeting weeds and reducing environmental impact.

Laser-weeding: a game-changing technology for sustainable farming

Laser weeding sounds like sci-fi, but it’s cutting chemicals—and emissions—out of modern farming

A herd of cows stands in a misty green pasture under dramatic skies, with glowing "CH₄" (methane) bubbles floating in the air. This visually represents the article's focus on methane emissions from livestock and their significant role in driving climate change through the food system. The image underscores the urgent environmental impact of animal agriculture highlighted in the piece.

Methane in the food system: a hidden driver of climate change and what we can do about it

It’s not just cow burps—our food system is a major methane machine.

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