How Kaiser Permanente uses virtual PPAs to scale solar
Falling solar costs and new purchasing mechanisms are empowering companies to pursue solar in new ways. Read more here: How Kaiser Permanente uses virtual PPAs to scale solar
View ArticleArby’s serves up its first CSR report; here’s the beef
The fast food sandwich chain, under new management since 2013, tells the world what it’s been doing about energy efficiency, hunger relief and programs for employees and youth. More: Arby’s serves up...
View ArticleImpossible Foods cooks up a new paradigm for the food system
Mission possible: Impossible Foods’ sustainability manager discusses how the startup built a plant-based burger that may revolutionize fast food. See the original post: Impossible Foods cooks up a new...
View ArticleThis moss can naturally eliminate arsenic from water
Through the magic of moss , anything is possible. Scientists at the University of Stockholm have discovered that Warnstofia fluitans , or floating hook moss, is capable of extracting arsenic from...
View ArticleWhite Castle is now offering ‘bleeding’ vegan Impossible Burger sliders
Iconic fast-food chain White Castle is now offering a vegan version of its signature sliders, with the “beef” provided by Redwood City-based start-up Impossible Foods . It’s the first time that a...
View ArticleFrance is the first country to ban all 5 pesticides linked to bee deaths
In a decisive move, France has become the first country to ban all five of the top pesticides blamed for bee die-off around the world. The phenomenon dubbed “colony collapse disorder” has seen bees...
View ArticleFast food industry under pressure to decrease its global footprint stat
Fast food is one of the most popular conveniences of modern society, but it comes at a huge risk to the environment. Amid growing concerns of agriculture and water risks, a group of global investors...
View ArticlePanda Express introduces vegan options
Good news for suburban vegans and those who find themselves trapped in airports or mini-malls: The Chinese fast food chain Panda Express has added its first vegan entrees. Vegan diners at all 2,000...
View ArticleBurger King unveils the plant-based Impossible Whopper
The Impossible Burger is coming to a Burger King near you. The fast food chain is releasing a new burger with a vegetarian patty called the Impossible Whopper. The company is teaming up with the...
View ArticleKFC partners with Beyond Meat for vegan chicken nuggets
KFC and plant based meat creator Beyond Meat recently shook things up in the quick service restaurant industry by whipping up a limited one-off test sampling of its Beyond Fried Chicken for select...
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