Medium Rare: What’s Next For Meat?

Climate One by Climate One

Jun 12, 202665:01Science & Medicine

Industrial agriculture accounts for a significant share of global emissions, but meat alternatives face real hurdles in becoming a mainstay of consumer diets. The hype around plant-based meat has cooled: hurt by price ga...

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