Man in Texas Insists He's Found a Dead Chupacabra

Man in Texas Insists He's Found a Dead Chupacabra

He's keeping the animal's carcass in a freezer

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 12th, 2014
In 2004, US Livestock Emitted More Methane than the Oil and Gas Industry

In 2004, US Livestock Emitted More Methane than the Oil and Gas Industry

Methane is a very potent greenhouse gas, fuels both climate change and global warming

Carbon Emissions from Agriculture Could Drop by 50-90% by 2030

Carbon Emissions from Agriculture Could Drop by 50-90% by 2030

The bad news is this will not happen under a business-as-usual scenario

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 17th, 2014
IKEA Plans to Make Its Swedish Meatballs Less Carbon Intensive

IKEA Plans to Make Its Swedish Meatballs Less Carbon Intensive

The end goal is to help limit climate change and global warming, IKEA says

Could Kanye West Salami Help Solve the Global Warming Crisis?

Could Kanye West Salami Help Solve the Global Warming Crisis?

Lab-grown meat is the meat of the future, some specialists say

Graph Shows How Many Wild Animals Are Left in the World

Graph Shows How Many Wild Animals Are Left in the World

Spoiler alert: way fewer than people, their pets, and livestock

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 26th, 2014
Getting Animals to Eat More Grain Could Cut Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Getting Animals to Eat More Grain Could Cut Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Vegetarians aren't the only ones who can save the planet, farmers can do it too

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 20th, 2013
Making Meat More Expensive Can Help Fight Climate Change, Global Warming

Making Meat More Expensive Can Help Fight Climate Change, Global Warming

The meat industry releases loads of greenhouse gases emissions

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 20th, 2013
Reducing Livestock Gases Emissions Could Help Fight Global Warming

Reducing Livestock Gases Emissions Could Help Fight Global Warming

Very little emphasis is placed on these animals at this point

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 18th, 2013
Cows Have a Humongous Ecological Footprint, Researchers Say

Cows Have a Humongous Ecological Footprint, Researchers Say

Cattle are top greenhouse gases emitters, new study finds

Mealworms and Superworms: The Chicken and Beef of the Future

Mealworms and Superworms: The Chicken and Beef of the Future

These sources of protein have the potential to replace livestock, study says

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 30th, 2012
Fracking Makes Livestock Fall Ill

Fracking Makes Livestock Fall Ill

Report links hydraulic fracturing to food animals' getting sick

Spotlight: Extreme Recycling Uses Poo to Make Food

Spotlight: Extreme Recycling Uses Poo to Make Food

Waste is a precious, yet unexploited resource, recycling experts explain

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 20th, 2012
Snow Leopards Should Be Listed as Domestic Animals, Conservationists Say

Snow Leopards Should Be Listed as Domestic Animals, Conservationists Say

Their peculiar proposal aims to save the species from extinction

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 6th, 2012
New Algae Biomass Plant Supports the Biofuel Industry and Farming

New Algae Biomass Plant Supports the Biofuel Industry and Farming

Solix Biosystems intends to produce algae biomass for use in biofuels and animal feed

Crops Now Made Toxin-Free by New Technology

Crops Now Made Toxin-Free by New Technology

The breakthrough is bound to help farmers with raising livestock

Navajo Testimonies Confirm USGS Climate Science

Navajo Testimonies Confirm USGS Climate Science

Researchers ask tribal elders for accounts of dune migrations