News tagged with meat production

Eating less meat and dairy products won't have major impact on global warming

Cutting back on consumption of meat and dairy products will not have a major impact in combating global warming — despite repeated claims that link diets rich in animal products to production of greenhouse ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Mar 22, 2010 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (37) | comments 19 | with audio podcast

Major report reveals the environmental and social impact of the 'livestock revolution'

A major report by an international research team explores the impact of the global livestock industry on the environment, the economy and human health.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Mar 16, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Don't Blame Cows for Climate Change

(PhysOrg.com) -- Despite oft-repeated claims by sources ranging from the United Nations to music star Paul McCartney, it is simply not true that consuming less meat and dairy products will help stop climate ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (10) | comments 4

Pork meat grown in the laboratory

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists from Eindhoven University in The Netherlands have for the first time grown pork meat in the laboratory by extracting cells from a live pig and growing them in a petri dish.

Biology / Biotechnology

created Dec 01, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (47) | comments 53 weblog

Meat and Meat Products as Functional Foods

Research on the disease-preventing, health-promoting benefits of meat and meat products makes them a viable contender in the functional food arena. Enriching meats with fiber, probiotics and omega-3 fatty acids may help consumers ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 10, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Achtung, bunny's back in town

Hares, foxes and wild boar are increasingly migrating into Germany's cities, causing havoc and even sometimes endangering humans, a major wildlife organisation said on Monday.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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