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    Food Economics Insights
    Food
    Insights
    March 7, 2022

    7 Opportunities to Reduce Emissions from Beef Production

    • GHG emissions
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Cows grazing a field at sundown with windmills in the background.
    • GHG emissions
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Food
    Insights
    April 20, 2021

    Youth Say They Want Climate-friendly Diets. Let’s Help Them Step Up

    • climate change
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    women in grocery store
    • climate change
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    Business
    Insights
    August 6, 2020

    How to Build a Circular Economy

    • Economics
    • circular economy
    • waste
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • greenhouse gases
    • natural resources
    • Climate
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Two recycling facility workers next to bales of aluminum cans. Photo by Aaron Minnick | WRI.
    • Economics
    • circular economy
    • waste
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • greenhouse gases
    • natural resources
    • Climate
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Ocean
    Insights
    July 13, 2020

    4 Sustainable Ocean Strategies that Yield Economic Benefits

    • Economics
    • coronavirus
    • fisheries
    • Food
    • Ocean
    • restoration
    Restoring mangroves in Thailand
    • Economics
    • coronavirus
    • fisheries
    • Food
    • Ocean
    • restoration
    Climate
    Insights
    January 5, 2020

    Collective Action at the Crossroads: What to Watch in 2020

    • Energy
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • Cities
    • Business
    • Economics
    renewable energy
    • Energy
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • Cities
    • Business
    • Economics
    Food
    Insights
    April 25, 2019

    PODCAST: How to Market Sustainable Food

    • podcasts
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • Food
    Delicious pad thai—that's also vegetarian. Flickr/Joss D
    • podcasts
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • Food
    Food
    Insights
    April 10, 2019

    PODCAST: Creating a Sustainable Food Future

    • podcasts
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • Food
    Veggies in a market. Flickr/Robert Terrell
    • podcasts
    • Sustainable Development Goal 12
    • Food
    Food
    Insights
    December 5, 2018

    How to Sustainably Feed 10 Billion People by 2050, in 21 Charts

    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Food
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • food security
    Cambodian rice farmers
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Food
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • food security
    Climate
    Insights
    September 25, 2018

    Making Food Production and Land Use More Sustainable Could Yield $2.3 Trillion in Economic Benefits

    • Food
    • Economics
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • The $26 Trillion Opportunity
    • deforestation
    • agriculture
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • health
    • restoration
    Harvesting oil palm in Indonesia.
    • Food
    • Economics
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • The $26 Trillion Opportunity
    • deforestation
    • agriculture
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • health
    • restoration
    Food
    North America
    Insights
    January 24, 2018

    2018 Will See High Meat Consumption in the U.S., but the American Diet is Shifting

    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Food
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • Food
    Insights
    January 16, 2018

    Bad Air to Better Oceans: 6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2018

    • Equity & Governance
    • Finance
    • Ocean
    • Climate
    • Energy
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • Cities
    • Business
    • Economics
    • Aqueduct
    • stories to watch
    • Air Quality
    • climate change
    • restoration
    • international climate policy
    • fossil fuels
    • pollution
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    • water risk
    • Equity & Governance
    • Finance
    • Ocean
    • Climate
    • Energy
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • Cities
    • Business
    • Economics
    • Aqueduct
    • stories to watch
    • Air Quality
    • climate change
    • restoration
    • international climate policy
    • fossil fuels
    • pollution
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    • water risk
    Food
    Insights
    May 30, 2017

    Can Reducing Food Waste Solve the Customer Loyalty Problem?

    • Food Loss and Waste
    Fresh food gone to waste. Flickr/USDA
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Food
    Insights
    March 6, 2017

    By the Numbers: The Business Case for Reducing Food Loss and Waste

    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Economics
    • agriculture
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • sustainable development goals
    Recycled bread rolls
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Economics
    • agriculture
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • sustainable development goals
    Food
    Insights
    August 11, 2016

    Better Buying Lab Aims to Accelerate Demand for Sustainable Food

    • Food
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    The River Cafe
    • Food
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Food
    Insights
    April 26, 2016

    How a Shrub in Africa Made Me Want to Change the Food Industry

    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Daniel Vennard (left) poses with clippings from the shrub he discovered.
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • food security
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Food
    Insights
    April 20, 2016

    How I Tweaked My Diet to Cut its Environmental Footprint in Half

    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • land use
    • Food
    • food security
    Sunday dinner - fried chicken. green beans, tomatoes, and mashed potatoes with mochka gravy.
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • land use
    • Food
    • food security

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