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Is Beef the new coal? Climate-friendly eating is on the rise Is Beef the new coal? Climate-friendly eating is on the rise Credit: CC0 Public Domain Eleven Madison Park, a top Manhattan restaurant, is going meatless. The Epicurious cooking site stopped posting new beef recipes. The Culinary Institute of America is promoting “plant-forward” menus. Dozens of colleges, including Harvard and Stanford, are shifting toward “climate-friendly” meals. If this continues—and the Boston Consulting Group and Kearney believe the trend is global and growing—beef could be the new coal, shunned b...

By Mike Dorning Eleven Madison Park, a top Manhattan restaurant, is going meatless. The Epicurious cooking site stopped posting new beef recipes. The Culinary Institute of America is promoting “plant-forward” menus. Dozens of colleges, including Harvard and Stanford, are shifting toward “climate-friendly” meals. If this continues — and the Boston Consulting Group and Kearney believe the trend is global and growing — beef could be the new coal, shunned by elite tastemakers over rising temperatures and squeezed by increasingly cheap alternatives. “Beef is under a whole lot of pres...

POLITICO Get the POLITICO Nightly newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. With help from Renuka Rayasam and Rachel Roubein IT’S NOT THE ECONOMY, STUPID — President Joe Biden likes to say — really likes to say — that when he thinks about climate change, he thinks about jobs. He has said it repeatedly on the...

Apocalypse how? And how it might improve Books, arts and culture WhatsApp SEVERAL SHOWY Hollywood blockbusters have imagined a world devastated by climate change. In “The Day After Tomorrow” (2004), the most famous example of a “cli-fi” disaster film, the planet is beset by superstorms, hurricanes and tsunamis. A paleoclimatologist must save his son as the globe is plunged into a new ice age. Environmental devastation is the backdrop to dystopian stories, too—think of the desert world of “Mad Max: Fury Road” (2014, pictured), the smog-filled city-scapes of “Blade Runner 2049�...

A new documentary, “Meltdown,” brings viewers to the shores of Greenland’s melting glaciers for an exploration of natural beauty at its most vulnerable. “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes spoke with the film’s executive producer, Mike Tollin about the film. He shared how he, photographer Lynn Davis, and climate expert