Image Resources Our extensive research library contains thousands of summaries of journal articles, reports and news stories that can be searched by keyword and category RESOURCES CATEGORYBooksBriefing paperEvent recordingFeatured articlesFeatured reportGameJournal articlesNews and resourcesReportsThink pieceVideoWorking paperWorkshop summary YEAR201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Image Resource Cows vs. nuts: who gets to be called milk, and are they climate friendly? The rising popularity of non-dairy milks has prompted calls from the dairy industry for the name “milk” to be restricted to the dairy version. Read Image Resource Meat company Tyson invests in lab-grown meat company Memphis Meats Tyson Foods, which sells billions of dollars of meat each year, has invested in the cultured meat startup Memphis Meats. Read Image Resource Cultured fish company Finless Foods aims to achieve price parity with bluefin tuna by the end of 2019 Finless Foods hopes to make laboratory-cultured bluefin tuna the same price as the conventional product by the end of next year (bluefin tuna, threatened by overfishing, can sell for around $380/lb). Read Image Resource Throwing a more sustainable shrimp on the barbie This blog by researchers Cedric Simon and Ha Truong from CSIRO Agriculture & Food discusses a method they have developed to reduce the amount of wild fish needed for prawn feed. Read Image Resource What’s on the table? Mitigating agricultural emissions while achieving food security A Climate Action Tracker report outlines and quantifies the main opportunities to reduce food-related non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions, particularly CH4 and N2O. Read Image Resource Towards a European food and nutrition policy This report by researchers at Wageningen University considers current food policies and practices in the EU, as well as the potential for change in the future. Read Image Resource Potentially dangerous consequences for biodiversity of geoengineering Geoengineering to fix climate change could harm biodiversity, according to two modelling studies. Read Image Resource The rise of aquaculture by-products: increasing food production, value, and sustainability through strategic utilisation In this article, researchers from the UK and USA present their findings of a 2015 case study of Scottish salmon farming, their goal being to illuminate the economic and food security value that may be gained through improved management and use of aquaculture by-products. Read Image Resource Why is meat so important in Western history and culture? A genealogical critique of biophysical and political-economic explanations This paper reviews the evidence on two widespread explanations for the importance of meat in Western history and culture: biophysical and political-economic. The first is the notion that meat eating is essential to both human nutrition and agricultural sustainability, whereas the second puts forward the argument that meat eating practices are largely determined by consumers’ relationships to the means of production and the power of government and corporations. Read VIEW MORE
Image Resource Cows vs. nuts: who gets to be called milk, and are they climate friendly? The rising popularity of non-dairy milks has prompted calls from the dairy industry for the name “milk” to be restricted to the dairy version. Read
Image Resource Meat company Tyson invests in lab-grown meat company Memphis Meats Tyson Foods, which sells billions of dollars of meat each year, has invested in the cultured meat startup Memphis Meats. Read
Image Resource Cultured fish company Finless Foods aims to achieve price parity with bluefin tuna by the end of 2019 Finless Foods hopes to make laboratory-cultured bluefin tuna the same price as the conventional product by the end of next year (bluefin tuna, threatened by overfishing, can sell for around $380/lb). Read
Image Resource Throwing a more sustainable shrimp on the barbie This blog by researchers Cedric Simon and Ha Truong from CSIRO Agriculture & Food discusses a method they have developed to reduce the amount of wild fish needed for prawn feed. Read
Image Resource What’s on the table? Mitigating agricultural emissions while achieving food security A Climate Action Tracker report outlines and quantifies the main opportunities to reduce food-related non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions, particularly CH4 and N2O. Read
Image Resource Towards a European food and nutrition policy This report by researchers at Wageningen University considers current food policies and practices in the EU, as well as the potential for change in the future. Read
Image Resource Potentially dangerous consequences for biodiversity of geoengineering Geoengineering to fix climate change could harm biodiversity, according to two modelling studies. Read
Image Resource The rise of aquaculture by-products: increasing food production, value, and sustainability through strategic utilisation In this article, researchers from the UK and USA present their findings of a 2015 case study of Scottish salmon farming, their goal being to illuminate the economic and food security value that may be gained through improved management and use of aquaculture by-products. Read
Image Resource Why is meat so important in Western history and culture? A genealogical critique of biophysical and political-economic explanations This paper reviews the evidence on two widespread explanations for the importance of meat in Western history and culture: biophysical and political-economic. The first is the notion that meat eating is essential to both human nutrition and agricultural sustainability, whereas the second puts forward the argument that meat eating practices are largely determined by consumers’ relationships to the means of production and the power of government and corporations. Read