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21. February 2020

Major Brands Switch to Zero Waste Packaging – Thanks to the Milkman Service

A new delivery service company has brought on board the world’s biggest brands on a “modern milkman” experiment that focuses on delivering – and taking back – zero waste, reusable packaging.

Society

Society USA

16. February 2020

From Food to Fashion: This Year’s Awards Season Go Green

Hollywood awards shows have not been so eco-friendly in the past, but this season seems to have taken an environmentally conscious turn: from food to fashion, the Hollywood community has taken major steps forward towards sustainability.

Environment

Environment Italy

9. February 2020

Switch to Tougher Grapes to Save Wine from Climate Change, Researchers Advise

Global warming may threaten up to 85% of the world’s wine-growing regions, but researchers are suggesting a way to substantially cut losses: plant more climate-resilient grape varieties.

Environment

Environment Senegal

5. February 2020

Senegal Move For Eco-Farming Increases Food Quality and Helps Families

Senegal’s agriculture minister has announced that, to protect its food supply from climate change impacts, the nation is planning a switch to chemical-free eco-farming.

Society

Society USA

1. February 2020

With Fresh “Home”-Made Cookies, the World Gets Better in Space

Astronauts took on a unique experiment last month: baking snacks in space for the very first time, in an effort to make future extended missions to the moon and Mars more appetizing!

Society

Society USA

17. January 2020

Now They Made “Pork” from Plants – and It Tastes Like the Real Thing

Impossible Foods, a company known for its plant-based beef, has recently unveiled a new meat alternative to look out for: the vegan Impossible Pork.

Environment

8. January 2020

Veggie Burgers, Pasta Straws, and More: New Food Trends to Lower Carbon Footprint

More and more food companies around the world are finding innovative ways to fight climate change, with food alternatives aimed at lowering overall carbon emissions.

Society

Society USA

6. January 2020

Restaurant Is on a Zero-Waste Mission – and Might Make More Profit Than Before

With not a single traditional trash can on its premises, a wine bar and restaurant in Brooklyn, New York is among a small handful in the United States implementing – to the best of their ability – a zero-waste philosophy.

Animals

Animals USA

13. December 2019

Bugs Work for Scientists to Make Car Oil and Protein Powder Out of Old Pizza

A new company in Davis, California in the United States is transforming the agriculture industry in a fight towards sustainability: they’re feeding food waste to insects to create green products such powder protein – or even car oil.

Society

Society Ethiopia

10. December 2019

New “Wonder Crop” Can Fight Hunger in a Warming World

“The tree against hunger”, “a banana on steroids”, “an insurance policy” – these are but a few of the terms used to describe the life-saving superfood you’ve probably never heard of: enset.