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Would YOU try it? MailOnline tastes roasted grey squirrel – as experts call for Britons to eat the meat to save the planet

It’s adorably fluffy and is frequently seen scampering up the trees of British parks. But the ‘invasive’ grey squirrel is widely regarded a pest by British authorities, as it’s outcompeting the red squirrel, the UK’s only native squirrel species. Wildlife experts are even encouraging restaurants to serve up ‘nutritious’ grey squirrel to help curb populations of the non-native

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Global

South Korea parliament passes bill banning dog meat trade

South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday passed a bill banning the breeding, slaughtering and selling of dogs for their meat. The traditional practice has been dubbed an embarrassment for the country by activists. Dog meat has long been a part of South Korean cuisine, and at one point, up to a million dogs were killed for

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South Korea bans sale and consumption of dog meat

South Korea’s parliament has passed legislation banning the sale and consumption of dog meat. The controversial practice is centuries old but has become rare in recent years. Increased criticism over how the dogs are slaughtered and a rise in pet ownership in Korea led to a push for the ban. The bill passed in a

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Noticias de dinero

Microplastics found in overwhelming majority of American meat, water, plants: study

A new study finds that the overwhelming majority of protein foods such as meat and fish are contaminated with microplastics.  The comprehensive study, conducted by researchers at the nonprofit Ocean Conservancy, found that approximately 88% of protein samples tested contained microplastic particles.  “Highly processed products contained the most microplastics per gram,” the study said in

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