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News Articles: Series: NPR's Climate Week: A Search For Solutions

Food being prepared and presented during vegan chef Chloe Coscarelli hosted H&M Home Breakfast in 2017 in New York.

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  • Climate

Not sure what to make for dinner? Here are recipes to help you eat sustainably

Finding meals that are good for you, your wallet and the environment can be difficult. We've pulled together a few recipes to make sustainable choices even easier.

September 17, 2024
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Not all Americans eat beef equally. Research finds the nation's biggest beef eaters are disproportionately men.

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  • Climate

Eating less beef is a climate solution. Here's why that's hard for some American men

Climate researchers have long grappled with how to get Americans to eat less beef, a food with a huge global warming impact. Now some are thinking about it through the lens of gender.

September 15, 2024
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  • Julia Simon
A box of food scraps that will be composted sits at a waste transfer station in San Francisco.

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  • Climate

Creative ways communities are reducing food waste

While lots of powerful changes to reduce food waste can start at home, sometimes the scale of the problem benefits from a community-wide approach.

September 15, 2024
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  • The NPR Network
Windmills towers over a soy bean field on August 10, 2024 near Charles City, Iowa.

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  • Climate

How we grow food affects the climate. Here are solutions communities are taking to help

We've gathered examples from across the NPR Network of how we can change the food we grow to support climate goals.

September 14, 2024
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  • The NPR Network
Kayla Abe (pictured here) and her partner, chef David Murphy, co-founded Shuggie's Trash Pie in 2022, in part to address the global problem of food waste. According to the food waste reduction nonprofit ReFED, 38% of the U.S. food supply goes uneaten.

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  • Arts & Life

One restaurant has a way to fight food waste: Making food out of 'trash'

Shuggie's Trash Pie chef David Murphy shares three easy recipes for transforming unloved leftover ingredients into delicious eats.

September 14, 2024
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  • Chloe Veltman
The blue flames of a natural gas stove emit harmful pollutants, such as nitrogen dioxide. Consumer and environmental watchdog groups want health warning labels on new gas stoves to let buyers know of the risks.

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  • Climate

Gas stoves may soon come with a tobacco-style health warning label in California

The next time you shop for a cooking stove, the gas versions might show a health warning label similar to those on tobacco products.

September 14, 2024
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  • Jeff Brady
Cousins Viva Johnson (left) and Bernadette Pete harvest celery with instructor Leonardo Sugteng’aq Wassilie at Calypso Farm and Ecology Center, just outside Fairbanks, Alaska. Johnson and Pete can’t always get fresh produce in their village of Alakanuk, near the Bering Sea. In August, they participated in an Indigenous-led farmer training program at the farm.<br>

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  • Climate

Climate change makes farming easier in Alaska. Indigenous growers hope to lead the way

Climate change threatens many traditional foods in Alaska. But it’s also making farming more possible. A new training program aims to help Alaska Native communities grow more of their own food.

September 13, 2024
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  • Anna Canny
ChoViva chocolate, which is a cocoa-free chocolate alternative, is being tested and processed by an employee at the testing lab of Planet A Foods.

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  • Climate

Climate change prompted these scientists to reinvent chocolate

Climate change is driving more extreme weather events in the region where many cocoa beans are grown. A brother-sister team in Germany is working on a solution: making chocolate without cocoa beans.

September 12, 2024
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  • Rob Schmitz
A view of Major League Vegan on October 15, 2023 in New York City.

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  • Climate

Sustainable eating habits that can help the environment without taking over your life

What we eat plays a role in the health of our environment. Here are some things to consider when trying to make doable changes to improve your impact without breaking the bank.

September 12, 2024
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  • The NPR Network
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  • Climate

These small Black-owned farms are growing crops with the climate in mind

Across the Gulf South, small Black-owned farms are finding ways to use climate-friendly practices to grow crops while also addressing long-standing injustices.

September 12, 2024
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  • Danny McArthur
Farmer Will Tipton holds a radish, one of the cover crops he's using. Some scientists worry that the climate benefits of cover crops and other regenerative agriculture practices are oversold.

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  • Climate

Regenerative agriculture is sold as a climate solution. Can it do all it says?

Governments and industries are pouring billions of dollars into so-called “regenerative agriculture.” But while scientists say some of these farming practices do reduce planet heating pollution, for others the science is less clear.

September 11, 2024
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  • Julia Simon
GPB News NPR

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  • Climate

Can eating less beef and dairy help save the Colorado River?

Nearly half of the water drawn from the Colorado River goes to feed for beef and dairy cows. Researchers say modest changes in American diets could help farmers use less water — and help the climate.

September 11, 2024
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  • Erin Stone
Micaeli and Gerhard du Plessis sometimes use a grocery delivery service, as well as prepackaged meal kits, and they get takeout delivered to their suburban Washington, D.C., home about once a week. With two full-time jobs and two children, it makes time-saving sense. But they've wondered how it affects their carbon footprint. <br>

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  • National

Is getting food delivered worse for the climate? Sometimes it’s better

From meal kits to grocery service to restaurant delivery, we look at the carbon footprint of convenient food and the choices people can make to try to reduce it. Sometimes there are trade-offs.

September 11, 2024
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  • Scott Neuman
GPB News NPR

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  • Climate

Climate Solutions Week: The future of food

Climate change is affecting our food, and our food is affecting the climate. NPR is dedicating a week to stories and conversations about the search for solutions, from how we farm to what we cook to reducing food waste.

September 10, 2024
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  • GPB Newsroom
GPB News NPR

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  • Climate

Can better bread be a climate change solution? These bakers think so

A team of scientists and bakers in the Pacific Northwest is searching for ways to make whole wheat bread resilient to a warming world — and more delicious.

September 10, 2024
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  • Ryan Kellman
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