What Vegan Means For The Environment

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Key Takeaways Food & Land Cropland Use Vegan diets remove meat, eggs, milk and butter. Many global food studies show lower land use when people eat crops directly instead of growing crops for animal feed. A large Science paper found large gaps in land use, emissions, water use and pollution between different foods and farms … Read more

Greenwashing Is How Brands Fake Sustainability Claims

Key Takeaways Greenwashing Basics Fake Green Claims Greenwashing happens when a brand makes itself, its product or its business seem better for the planet than the facts support. You may see words such as natural, eco, conscious, clean, sustainable or planet friendly on packs, ads, websites and clothing tags. Those words can sound strong, although … Read more

Sustainable Living Habits That Make Daily Life Greener

Key Takeaways Daily Greener Choices Start With Less Sustainable living starts before you buy anything. Every new item needs materials, energy, transport and packaging before it reaches your home. The EPA says reducing and reusing are among the most effective ways to save natural resources, cut pollution and save money because they stop waste before … Read more