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Kenny Torrella

Kenny Torrella

Senior Reporter, Future Perfect

    Latest articles by Kenny Torrella

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    Is it even possible to convince people to stop eating meat?Is it even possible to convince people to stop eating meat?
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    Despite all the problems with meat, Americans are only eating more and more of it. Could this change people’s minds?

    By Kenny Torrella
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    The one drug RFK Jr. should actually banThe one drug RFK Jr. should actually ban
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    The world’s “most controversial” food additive, explained.

    By Kenny Torrella
    The Future of Meat
    This overlooked cause of PTSD is only going to get worseThis overlooked cause of PTSD is only going to get worse
    The Future of Meat

    What slaughtering animals all day does to your mind.

    By Kenny Torrella
    Future Perfect
    4,000 chicks died in the mail. They expose a darker truth about the meat industry.4,000 chicks died in the mail. They expose a darker truth about the meat industry.
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    Why millions of chickens never make it to the slaughterhouse.

    By Kenny Torrella
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    The number of animals that humans are on pace to slaughter will shock youThe number of animals that humans are on pace to slaughter will shock you
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    The mass killing of tiny creatures, explained.

    By Kenny Torrella
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    The best plant-based meat products, according to a huge blind taste testThe best plant-based meat products, according to a huge blind taste test
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    One company dominated the competition: Impossible Foods.

    By Kenny Torrella
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    The US government’s war on wildlife, explained in 3 chartsThe US government’s war on wildlife, explained in 3 charts
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    A federal program killed nearly 2 million wild animals last year. The reason might surprise you.

    By Kenny Torrella
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    Every president is friendly to the meat industry — but Trump is taking it to another levelEvery president is friendly to the meat industry — but Trump is taking it to another level
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    In its first 100 days, the Trump administration has moved to roll back food safety measures, endanger slaughterhouse workers, and more.

    By Kenny Torrella
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    The false climate solution that just won’t dieThe false climate solution that just won’t die
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    A star-studded film explains the hope and hype behind regenerative agriculture.

    By Kenny Torrella
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    A massive blind taste test fed people real and vegan meats. It revealed something surprising.A massive blind taste test fed people real and vegan meats. It revealed something surprising.
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    Some of your feelings about meat are just in your head.

    By Kenny Torrella