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TAPP Coalition side event 'Food Price Debate' during UN Climate Conference Bonn

13-06-2022

During the UN Climate Conference in Bonn (6-16th June), TAPP Coalition organised the 'Bonn Food Price Debate' last Saturday in Bonn, to discuss fiscal options for food and agriculture to...

Virtual supermarket study shows: 30% higher, fair meat price reduces meat consumption by 36%

09-06-2022

What is the best way to reduce meat consumption? By raising the price of meat and by informing customers about the environmental and climate damage caused by meat production.
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Catering project advocating for a higher meat price and 0% VAT for healthy food at universities

24-05-2022

Students are asking for implementation in all universities!  A pilot study undertaken at three Dutch universities, in which vegetarian meals, fruit and vegetables became 9% cheaper,...

IPPC's latest Climate Report: GHG-emission food tax might be the solution

06-04-2022

6th April 2022 The World’s top climate scientists have come together to publish the third IPCC report (AR6III), promoting plant-based diets and GHG taxes on foods as possible tools in...

Dutch Agriculture Minister starts study on meat taxation, revenues for sustainable farming

05-04-2022

Dutch look into taxing meat as part of shift towards vegetable protein March 30, 2022 Source:...

Why the UN Biodiversity Summit should also focus on meat reduction

04-04-2022

From 14-29th March the UN’s Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Pre-COP is being held in Geneva to prepare for the CBD which will be held in China this coming September. It is...