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Why switching banks may reduce your money's role in factory farming more than changing your diet

UK banks channelled £62bn to factory farming between 2015–2022. Here's how the banking system works, and what you can do about where your money goes.
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Small-scale farmers produce more of the rich world’s food than previously thought

Who grows our food? This seemingly simple question is getting harder to answer in a world where our food crosses borders to get to our plate.
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Discover how UK stadiums are replacing beef burgers with wild venison to cut carbon emissions by 85%

UK stadiums are replacing beef with wild venison burgers to slash emissions by 85%. Find out why fans love the switch and what it means for sustainable sport.
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How GLP-1 drugs are reshaping what we eat and why it matters for the planet

GLP-1 weight-loss drugs are quietly reshaping diets away from beef and ultra-processed foods toward plants, creating a rare chance to improve our food system.
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