Innovation

Sundial Foods
Would You Eat Vegan Chicken Wings With Skin and Bones?

Multinational food giant Nestlé has invested in Sundial Foods, a startup that makes plant-based chicken

Image is a close-up photo of a common octopus with fish swimming in the background. The UK government has finally acknowledged octopus sentience.
UK Law Recognizes Octopus, Crab, and Lobster Sentience

The British government is amending its Animal Welfare Bill to acknowledge the previously unrecognized sentience

Tom Colicchio vegan meat company Meati Foods
Top Chef Tom Colicchio Backs ‘Disruptive’ Mycelium Meat Producer

The celebrity chef has backed Meati Foods, a vegan meat company that makes proteins from

A woman kneels next to an electric car holding a charger
Are Electric Cars As Good As We Thought?

Electric cars could help to eliminate the toxic emissions of the transport sector, but they

Three-way split image shows coffee beans (left), deforestation in progress (centre), and raw beef (right). A new EU law aims to ban the import of deforestation-linked products.
EU Draft Law Bans Beef, Palm Oil, and Coffee Linked to Deforestation

Europe could ban the importation of several key products, from coffee to beef, if companies

Photo shows a knife and fork cutting into Redefine Meat's 3D printed beef steak, showing the fibrous, hard-to-replicate grains synonymous with traditional animal protein.
This 3D-Printed Steak Might ‘Redefine Meat’ As We Know It

Redefine Meat's hyper-realistic, 3D printed steaks are an industry first.

Photo shows the new Subaru Solterra, the company's first electric car and an all-wheel-drive SUV.
Subaru Reveals the Solterra, Its First Electric SUV

Japanese car company Subaru is launching its first electric vehicle, the all-terrain Solterra SUV.

Clockwise from top left, Extinction Rebellion protesters wave banners featuring the group's hourglass logo, a grey wolf huddles in the snow, two endangered river turtles sit on a log, and monarch butterflies sit alight on wildflowers.
These Baby River Turtles Will Distract You from the COP26 Fallout

Thousands of river turtles, cutting-edge solar panels, and restored protections for grey wolves. Here's this

Photo shows President Joe Biden, pictured speaking in Glasgow before the conclusion of the COP26 summit.
COP26 Sends a Clear Message: Time for World Leaders to Step Up!

COP26 was supposed to be one of the most defining moments in the fight against

Photo shows a worker filling the fresh fruit and vegetable section at a supermarket. France is set to ban all unecessary plastic packaging waste from 2022.
France Bans Plastic Packaging for Fruits and Vegetables

France is banning unnecessary plastic packaging for the majority of fresh fruit and vegetables, significantly