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A Key Meat Protein Has Been Grown in Lettuce For The First Time


Eating meat is consistently shown to be one of the worst things we can do for the environment as consumers, due to the outsized negative impacts animal agriculture has on land, water and energy use, and greenhouse gas emissions.

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