Campaigners win right to challenge England’s food strategy over climate crisis
16th Jun 23
Foodrise argues ministers’ failure to include measures to reduce production of meat and dairy products was unlawful
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Food campaigners hail victory for the climate
16th Jun 23
Court of Appeal rules that a Judicial review on the legality of the Government’s Food Strategy should proceed
Hearing at the Court of Appeal over the Government’s failure to address emissions from meat & dairy
14th Jun 23
The ruling will significantly impact climate change policy
Campaigners bring legal challenge against UK over Australian beef
25th May 23
Campaigners are challenging the UK government over its assessment of environmental impacts of a trade deal with Australia.
UK government faces legal action over Australian Free Trade Agreement
25th May 23
The government must ensure all trade deals work towards emissions reduction targets rather than towards catastrophic heating.
Seriously, HSBC? Why This Bank’s Relationship with Meat Giant JBS Doesn’t Add Up
24th May 23
We all have to live with the consequences of this bank financing climate chaos, and it's time HSBC took that responsibility seriously.
Barclays toughens deforestation rules for beef sector clients
3rd May 23
Barclays provided $6.7 billion in finance to JBS and its subsidiaries between 2015 and 2022, making Barclays its biggest financier.
UK government threatened with legal action over Australia trade deal
4th Apr 23
Campaigners claim ministers failed to carry out proper environmental impact assessment of beef and dairy imports
Joint Statement by IATP, Foodrise and DeSmog on JBS’ response to our research published in April 2022 on its GHG emissions
1st Nov 22
Our research highlights the pressing need for regulators to require full, independently verified disclosure of emissions.
UK government faces legal challenge over its failure to reduce meat and dairy to tackle climate emissions
25th Aug 22
We have launched a formal legal challenge against the UK government.
Climate activists take UK government to court over food strategy
25th Aug 22
“The legal case focuses on the government’s failure to take into account expert and independent advice."
Campaigners take legal action over failings of England’s food strategy
11th Jul 22
Foodrise seeks judicial review of plan for not suggesting less meat and dairy consumption
AGM halted as security chase and drag out dozens of climate activists
5th May 22
We were at the Barclays AGM to quiz it on how its huge investments in industrial meat align with its 'Net Zero' climate strategy.
War in Ukraine Highlights Need for Dietary Change
25th Mar 22
The prediction is that there will be less grain in the future, so prices go up, creating food insecurity for low-income people.
Why we need our councils to divest from industrial livestock
23rd Mar 22
Our UK councils’ pension funds are pouring an estimated £238 million into industrial livestock companies.
UK councils investing millions in factory farming through their pension funds
19th Jan 22
Estimated £238m poured into industrial livestock companies, analysis shows
The Global Methane Pledge; a way to keep us below 1.5 degrees or a load of hot air?
4th Nov 21
In failing to significantly address the methane emissions of our unsustainable food system the pledge falls short.
Supermarkets in the Netherlands are avoiding responsibility for one third of their CO2 & methane emissions
2nd Nov 21
Our new report explores whether Dutch supermarkets are doing enough to tackle the climate impact of their meat and dairy.
Jongeren vinden dat supermarkten minder vlees moeten verkopen om verdere opwarming van de aarde te voorkomen
2nd Nov 21
Nederlandse supermarkten doen te weinig om hun klimaatimpact drastisch te verlagen.
Foodrise at COP26
28th Oct 21
How our food is produced, what we eat and what we throw away are major climate issues.
The shift to Paris Agreement-aligned diets won’t happen without retailers
26th Oct 21
Investors eyeing the UK retail market should remember that supermarkets face one of the toughest and most important climate transitions yet.
The Firms Keeping Big Ag in Business
25th Oct 21
If current trends continue, the global meat and dairy industry will be eating up almost half the world’s 1.5°C emissions budget by 2030.
You told us how supermarkets should fight climate change – Here’s what they said
25th Oct 21
Retailers need to wake up to the realities of the climate crisis and what it means for the meat and dairy they sell.
