Good News About Food

Celebrating innovative ways that we're ensuring equitable access to food — and ways that food is being used for good

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Which Fake Meat Is Best — And What Are Their Climate Impacts?

It’s clear that we need protein sources other than factory-farmed animals for personal and planetary health. Still, many health experts caution that processed meat substitutes may present challenges of their own.
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Ultimate List of Nonprofit Organizations

Get to know the inspiring nonprofit organizations that are driving positive change around the world. Support and make an impact in an area you care about.
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Good News This Week: May 27, 2023 - Paw Pics, Bikes, & Vertical Farms

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...
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20 Celebrities You Didn't Know Eat a Vegan Diet

Some of your favorite musicians, actors, directors, athletes, and even fashion designers are passionate about following a vegan lifestyle for various reasons. Here is a list of 20 celebrities who eat plant-based diets.
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This Foldable Coffee Cup Wants Us To Ditch Plastic Lids for Good

The Good Cup, invented by Cyril Drouet, hopes to eliminate the need for plastic lids and plastic-lined takeout cups; replacing them with a fully recyclable, foldable paper option.
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Empowering Women & Tackling Climate Change: The Surprising Benefits of Solar-Powered Refrigerators

Expanding food cold chains to the world’s least-developed countries can have enormous impacts. But it also raises concerns if it’s not done in a way that avoids contributing to climate change.
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The Ultimate Guide To Vegetarian Fast Food Options

Craving plant-based options on the go? Explore our complete guide to the best vegetarian fast food finds across America’s most popular chains.
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Meet Keith Lee, the TikTok Food Reviewer Turning Struggling Eateries into Success Stories

Keith Lee has used his TikTok platform to uplift small food businesses in Las Vegas and beyond.
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Hop Heroines: How Lady Justice Brewing Champions Women in the Craft Beer World

Lady Justice Brewing, an all woman-owned-and-operated Colorado brewery, uses its craft beer to empower the community.
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Free Food, Books, & Pets - Good News This Week: March 24th 2023

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...
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Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl Feeds 500 People Facing Hunger in LA

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl brought his love of barbecue to 500 homeless Los Angeles community members, to fight food insecurity.
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Your Carbon Footprint: Focus On What You Eat, Not Where It's From

Whether meat products are farmed and processed locally or shipped from the other side of the world generally matters very little for total emissions because the products are such high greenhouse gas emitters to start.
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