Goldsmiths bans meat under sweeping plan to tackle 'climate emergency'

Madeleine Cuff
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Beef products will be banned from sale at all campus food outlets from September, as London university advances plans to become carbon neutral by 2025

Goldsmiths University in London has announced plans to ban the sale of all beef at its campus canteens from the start of the upcoming school year, as part of a "major drive" to become a carbon neutral...

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