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An “Added Sugar” Label Would Save Billions of Dollars and Hundreds of Thousands of Lives

Imagine that the next time you buy soda, candy, cookies, crackers, or...pretty much anything, the label specifically told you how much pure extra sugar was added to the product. Would it change your shopping?

by Dan Nosowitz
Consumption-Article

USDA Study Shows We’re Losing A Concerning Amount of Trees In Cities

It’s way more than you think.

by Dan Nosowitz
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Last Word with Sam Kass

This sustainability advocate served as a senior policy adviser for nutrition and the executive director of First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move!” campaign.

by Brian Barth
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This Is What Humane Slaughter Looks Like. Is It Good Enough?

Technically, humane slaughter became law in the United States with the 1958 Humane Slaughter Act, intended to prevent the “needless suffering” of livestock during slaughter. But while it’s one thing to understand slaughter practices on a theoretical level, it’s another to be in the same room when a cow dies.

by Mac McClelland
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