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It is now a well-established fact that there is a link between human meat consumption and climate change, thanks to the CO2 and methane emissions that come from raising and transporting cattle and pigs. Since pets are responsible for 20 percent of global meat consumption, some pet food manufacturers are turning to insects instead of beef to make their products. According to the BBC, one pet food manufacturer says that 40 percent of its new product is made from black soldier flies, which are an excellent source of sustainable protein.

Connecticut state Representative Christine Palm, a Democrat from the town of Chester, has proposed a bill in the state legislature that would mandate instruction on climate change in public schools across Connecticut. If Palm’s proposed bill became law, the study of climate change in Connecticut would begin in elementary school. It would also be the first bill in the U.

Sustainability is woven throughout Brae, a renowned restaurant and retreat nestled on a hillside of a 30-acre organic farm in rural Australia. Designed by Fitzroy-based studio Six Degrees Architects, Brae is best known for its seasonally inspired menu and talented chefs — the restaurant was named among the world’s 50 best restaurants in 2017 — and the idyllic establishment also boasts six eco-friendly guest suites designed to target net-zero energy consumption.

The Vatican's Swiss Guard, the colorfully dressed mini-army that helps protect the pope, will have cooler heads now they have swapped their ancient metal helmets for ones made by 3-D printers.

By Linda MillerExpress has debuted a design collaboration with actress, model, designer and former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo. The new Express x Olivia Culpo collection includes 32 versatile pieces in bold colors and modern silhouettes that embrace athletic and street style elements.

By Brandy McDonnellLAWTON — Lawton Community Theatre will produce the Oklahoma premiere of “Church & State” Feb.