Law
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Wales and England to ban export of live animals for slaughter
Countries break from EU in bid to spare livestock stress of transcontinental journey to the abattoir
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Climate targets depend on a plant-based diet
Meat eating and global food systems will drive the world towards disaster even if the world stops using fossil fuels, says an Oxford study
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Wildlife reports highlight crisis in natural world
Studies by WWF and the RSPB show the extent to which biodiversity loss is continuing despite international agreements
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UN’s eight ‘transitions’ to save natural world
Plant-based food one of key planks in blueprint to arrest and reverse humanity’s destruction of nature
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‘Shocking’ global failure to promote eco-friendly diets
People being failed by governments not advising them to reduce meat-eating, study finds
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France and Belgium move towards criminalising ‘ecocide’
First France’s president promised to champion an international law of ecocide, then lawmakers proposed making it a reality in Belgium
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Reforest farmland to cut emissions, says report
A Harvard study says land used to raise animals for meat should instead be planted with trees to help deal with the climate emergency
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MPs arranging a meat free bonanza at Tokyo Olympics
A group of Japanese lawmakers has been formed to improve offerings at next year’s Games
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Activists to blockade London meat market
New group Animal Rebellion wants 10,000 protesters to shut down Smithfield for a fortnight
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The only way to save the planet: change how we eat
Cutting emissions from transport and industry not enough to deal with climate change, says IPCC report on land use