Recent data analysis conducted by a human rights advocacy organization found that nearly a dozen international finance institutions directed over $3 billion to animal agriculture in 2023. The majority ...
This reporting comes from episode 3 of the latest season of Marketplace’s “How We Survive,” which takes a closer look at how the climate crisis is also a food and agriculture crisis. How humanity ...
In sub-Saharan Africa, pastoral livestock farming – where cattle, goats and sheep roam freely across grasslands, grazing at will – has been the main form of livestock production. It has been a source ...
Throughout human history, zoonotic diseases, illnesses that jump from animals to humans, have shaped civilizations, triggered pandemics, and rewritten the course of economies. The Black Death, which ...
The first was the lift in factory prices and how that had, in turn, pushed up mart prices. The second was the continuing ...
This relentless growth is quietly pushing the planet’s natural resources to their absolute limit, reports The Guardian. A massive surge The sheer number of farmed animals on Earth has completely ...
Wildlife at risk as demand for cropland and water grows to feed 50% rise in farmed animals, campaign alliance says ...
According to the Humane Society of the United States, nearly 100 billion land animals are being slaughtered globally each year. The meat-dependent society that we live in today is causing billions of ...
Farm work during the fine weather and the general scarcity of cattle has resulted in supply falling to its lowest average ...
"Monitoring is absolutely vital to ensure clean water for our communities." ...
The crisis sparked by the Trump administration’s tariff policy has forced the world to consider which industries will be hardest hit by future levies on imports and exports. Soy and corn are two of ...