2025
New Dietary Guidelines Should Recognize Link Between Planetary and Human Health
Food Tank
By: Leah Kelly, Food and Agriculture Policy Specialist, Jan. 2025
2024
Bird flu is here: We need health officials pushing vaccines not raw milk
Bird flu is here: We need health officials pushing vaccines not raw milk
Bird flu is here: We need health officials pushing vaccines not raw milk
San Francisco Chronicle
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Dec. 9, 2024
USDA Opens the Door to Climate-Friendly School Meals
Bird flu is here: We need health officials pushing vaccines not raw milk
Bird flu is here: We need health officials pushing vaccines not raw milk
FoodTank
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, June 2024
2023
Opinion: McDonald's expansion will grill the planet
Food is finally on the table at COP. But will it serve the climate solutions we need?
Food is finally on the table at COP. But will it serve the climate solutions we need?
Crain's Chicago Business
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Dec. 14, 2023
Photo credit: Bloomberg
Food is finally on the table at COP. But will it serve the climate solutions we need?
Food is finally on the table at COP. But will it serve the climate solutions we need?
Food is finally on the table at COP. But will it serve the climate solutions we need?
The Hill
By: Stephanie Feldstein, Population and Sustainability Program Director, Dec. 4, 2023
Photo credit: iStock
For school meals, think outside the Lunchables box
Food is finally on the table at COP. But will it serve the climate solutions we need?
Nutrition policy critical to optimize response to climate, public health crises
The Washington Post
By: Mark Rifkin, Food and Agriculture Policy Specialist, Oct. 31, 2023
Photo credit: iStock
Nutrition policy critical to optimize response to climate, public health crises
Nutrition policy critical to optimize response to climate, public health crises
Nutrition policy critical to optimize response to climate, public health crises
The Washington Post
By: Mark Rifkin, Food and Agriculture Policy Specialist, Aug. 16, 2023
Photo credit: Center for Biological Diversity
This year’s Farm Bill needs big changes
Nutrition policy critical to optimize response to climate, public health crises
This year’s Farm Bill needs big changes
The Hill
By: Mark Rifkin, Food and Agriculture Policy Specialist, May 27, 2023
Photo credit: iStock
FDA’s healthy labeling needs to do more
Nutrition policy critical to optimize response to climate, public health crises
This year’s Farm Bill needs big changes
The Hill
By: Mark Rifkin, Food and Agriculture Policy Specialist, Mar. 14, 2023
Photo credit: AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File
Letters to the Editor: Environmental labeling on fast-food burgers is greenwashing
Letters to the Editor: Environmental labeling on fast-food burgers is greenwashing
Letters to the Editor: Environmental labeling on fast-food burgers is greenwashing
Los Angeles Times
By: Stephanie Feldstein, Population and Sustainability Program Director, Jan. 3, 2023
Photo credit: Joe Raedle / Getty Images
2022
Federal Ag Department’s climate-smart funding fails the grade
Letters to the Editor: On drought, Gov. Newsom ignores the cow in the room
Letters to the Editor: On drought, Gov. Newsom ignores the cow in the room
Capitol Weekly
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Oct. 10, 2022
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Letters to the Editor: On drought, Gov. Newsom ignores the cow in the room
Letters to the Editor: On drought, Gov. Newsom ignores the cow in the room
Letters to the Editor: On drought, Gov. Newsom ignores the cow in the room
Los Angeles Times
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Aug. 16, 2022
Photo credit: Erik Mclean, Unsplash
High court ruling on Prop. 12 could impact climate, consumers
Letters to the Editor: On drought, Gov. Newsom ignores the cow in the room
High court ruling on Prop. 12 could impact climate, consumers
Capitol Weekly
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Jul. 16, 2022
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The Amazon is burning — Biden can help save it
How dangerous must consequences be before US dietary guidelines include sustainability?
High court ruling on Prop. 12 could impact climate, consumers
The Hill
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Jul. 14, 2022
Photo credit: Canva.com
How dangerous must consequences be before US dietary guidelines include sustainability?
How dangerous must consequences be before US dietary guidelines include sustainability?
How dangerous must consequences be before US dietary guidelines include sustainability?
The Hill
By: Mark Rifkin, Food and Agriculture Policy Specialist Jun. 16, 2022
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2021
USDA needs to put climate solutions before industry profits
The Hill
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Oct. 11, 2021
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The beef with McDonald's net-zero climate commitment
Chicago Business
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Oct. 5, 2021
Photo credit: Erik Mclean, Unsplash
To Slow Climate Change, We Must Reimagine What It Means to Eat Like an American
Food Tank
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Oct. 2021
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Beef industry won’t protect climate-scorched Canada
The Spec
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Jul. 12, 2021
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Biden isn’t trying to cut meat consumption. But he should.
The Washington Post
By: Stephanie Feldstein, Population and Sustainability Program Director, Apr. 29, 2021
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The Colonial Myths of Beef, and How We Can Overcome Them
50by40
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Mar. 17, 2021
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2020
Grocery Chains Need To Stop Buying Into Food Waste. Here's Why.
Medium
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Nov. 9, 2020
Photo credit: Grocery Dive
The Food System Is Built on White Supremacy
Sentient Media
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Oct. 6, 2020
Photo credit: Sentient Media
Cows Aren’t Firefighters
The Sacramento Bee
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Sep. 27, 2020
Photo credit: Pexels.com
The Best Formula For Human Health and the Planet: Mother’s Milk
Sustainability Times
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Sep. 15, 2020
Photo credit: Sustainability Times
No, ‘Regenerative Ranching’ is Not Good for Grassland Birds
No, ‘Regenerative Ranching’ is Not Good for Grassland Birds
Mongabay
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Sep. 8, 2020
Photo credit: Mongabay
There's No Such Thing as Climate-Neutral Beef, McDonald's
No, ‘Regenerative Ranching’ is Not Good for Grassland Birds
Crain's Chicago Business
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Sep. 8, 2020
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Reader Comment: Magical Cows and the Colonization of Western Public Lands
Magic Valley
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Aug. 14, 2020
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Gassed, Shot, and Suffocated: How Meat Companies Are Killing Farmed Animals During COVID-19
Sentient Media
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Jul. 7, 2020
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COVID-19 Should Push Congress to Fix Our Flawed Food System
COVID-19 Should Push Congress to Fix Our Flawed Food System
The Hill
By: Stephanie Feldstein, Population and Sustainability Program Director, Apr. 30, 2020
Photo credit: The Hill
Eliminate Food Waste
Tyson Foods gets 'canceled' as suit claims manager bet on workers contracting Covid-19
COVID-19 Should Push Congress to Fix Our Flawed Food System
The Daily Item
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Mar. 2, 2020
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Readers Write: Considering Our Impact on Tu B’Shevat
Tyson Foods gets 'canceled' as suit claims manager bet on workers contracting Covid-19
Tyson Foods gets 'canceled' as suit claims manager bet on workers contracting Covid-19
The Island Now
By: Stephanie Feldstein, Population and Sustainability Program Director, Feb. 18, 2020
Photo credit: The Island Now
Tyson Foods gets 'canceled' as suit claims manager bet on workers contracting Covid-19
Tyson Foods gets 'canceled' as suit claims manager bet on workers contracting Covid-19
Tyson Foods gets 'canceled' as suit claims manager bet on workers contracting Covid-19
One Green Planet
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, 2020
Photo credit: One Green Planet
2019
Serve Plants to Save the Planet
Beef Industry Takes the Biggest Bite Out of Earth's Natural Resources
Can Your Burger Really Save the Planet?
EcoWatch
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Dec. 9, 2019
Photo credit: EcoWatch.com
Can Your Burger Really Save the Planet?
Beef Industry Takes the Biggest Bite Out of Earth's Natural Resources
Can Your Burger Really Save the Planet?
Yes Magazine
By: Stephanie Feldstein, Population and Sustainability Program Director, Jun. 26, 2019
Photo by Michael Thomas/Stringer/Getty Images
Beef Industry Takes the Biggest Bite Out of Earth's Natural Resources
Beef Industry Takes the Biggest Bite Out of Earth's Natural Resources
EcoWatch
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, May 23, 2019
Photo credit: EcoWatch.com
McClimate Change: Is It So Impossible For McDonald's to Serve Plant-based Options?
Crain's Chicago Business
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Apr. 15, 2019
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5 Ways USDA's School Programs Fail 'Start Simple'
5 Resolutions You Should Make For the Planet In 2019
Food Dive
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Mar. 29, 2019
Photo credit: Food Dive,
5 Resolutions You Should Make For the Planet In 2019
5 Resolutions You Should Make For the Planet In 2019
The Hill
By: Stephanie Feldstein, Population and Sustainability Program Director, Jan. 1, 2019
Photo credit: Canva.com
2018
Three Small Changes That Can Make a Big Difference for Animals
The Kind Life
By: Stephanie Feldstein, Population and Sustainability Program Director, Dec. 13, 2018
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Climate-Friendly Beef Is a Myth. Don’t Buy It.
In These Times
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Nov. 21, 2018
Photo credit: BenGrantham/Flickr
3 Things You Can Do to Help Avoid Climate Disaster
EcoWatch
By: Stephanie Feldstein, Population and Sustainability Program Director, Oct. 21, 2018
Photo credit: EcoWatch.com, Yes! Magazine
3 Things You Can Do to Help Avoid Climate Disaster
Yes Magazine
By: Stephanie Feldstein, Population and Sustainability Program Director, Oct. 19, 2018
Photo credit: Center for Biological Diversity
Opinion | When it Comes to Food Waste, Shoppers Aren’t the Only Ones to Blame
Checked Out: An Introduction to the Ways Supermarkets Fail to Reduce Food Waste in the U.S.
The Daily Meal
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Jul. 6, 2018
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Checked Out: An Introduction to the Ways Supermarkets Fail to Reduce Food Waste in the U.S.
Checked Out: An Introduction to the Ways Supermarkets Fail to Reduce Food Waste in the U.S.
Medium
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Apr. 10, 2018
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Chapter 1: Supermarkets and the Food Waste Crisis
Chapter 3: To Fight Food Waste U.S. Grocers Should Look to European Models Case study: Tesco
Chapter 2: How to Fight Supermarket Food Waste: Effective Food-waste Reduction Policies
Medium
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Apr. 10, 2018
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Chapter 2: How to Fight Supermarket Food Waste: Effective Food-waste Reduction Policies
Chapter 3: To Fight Food Waste U.S. Grocers Should Look to European Models Case study: Tesco
Chapter 2: How to Fight Supermarket Food Waste: Effective Food-waste Reduction Policies
Medium
By: Jordan Figueiredo, Founder Manager, The “Ugly” Fruit and Veg Campaign.,
Apr. 10, 2018
Photo credit: Medium.com
Chapter 3: To Fight Food Waste U.S. Grocers Should Look to European Models Case study: Tesco
Chapter 3: To Fight Food Waste U.S. Grocers Should Look to European Models Case study: Tesco
Chapter 4: The Results Are In: How U.S. Supermarkets Score When it Comes to Fighting Food Waste
Medium
By: Jennifer Molidor, Senior Food Campaigner, Apr. 10, 2018
Photo credit: Center for Biological Diversity
Chapter 4: The Results Are In: How U.S. Supermarkets Score When it Comes to Fighting Food Waste
Chapter 4: The Results Are In: How U.S. Supermarkets Score When it Comes to Fighting Food Waste
Medium
By: Jordan Figueiredo, Founder/Manager, The “Ugly” Fruit and Veg Campaign,
Apr. 10, 2018
Photo credit: Medium.com
Chapter 5: Conclusion: Moving Forward to Fight Food Waste Effectively
Medium
By: Stephanie Feldstein, Population and Sustainability Program Director, Apr. 10, 2018
Photo credit: Center for Biological Diversity
5 Ways Animal Lovers Can Help Change the World
One Green Planet
By: Stephanie Feldstein, Population and Sustainability Program Director, 2018
Photo credit: One Green Planet