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Food Day at Climate Week NYC: Recap and Reflections
Food and Culture, Events
Food Day at Climate Week NYC: Recap and Reflections
Food and Culture, Events
Food and Culture, Events
Teaching Toward Plant-Centered Futures: Reflections from the Classroom
Curriculum
Teaching Toward Plant-Centered Futures: Reflections from the Classroom
Curriculum
Curriculum
Plant Futures Duke Kushan University Chapter at Shanghai Veg Expo
Events, Chapters
Plant Futures Duke Kushan University Chapter at Shanghai Veg Expo
Events, Chapters
Events, Chapters
The Chapter Collective: Fall 2025
Chapters
The Chapter Collective: Fall 2025
Chapters
Chapters
The Surprising Trend at Outside Lands: Omnivores Choosing Plant-Based
Food and Culture
The Surprising Trend at Outside Lands: Omnivores Choosing Plant-Based
Food and Culture
Food and Culture
Sustainability, Beats, and Epic Eats at Lolla
Food and Culture
Sustainability, Beats, and Epic Eats at Lolla
Food and Culture
Food and Culture
Reflections from Nairobi
Events, Food for Thought
Reflections from Nairobi
Events, Food for Thought
Events, Food for Thought
Plant Futures Heads to Lollapalooza 2025!
Food and Culture
Plant Futures Heads to Lollapalooza 2025!
Food and Culture
Food and Culture
Día de la Tierra-Recordemos la conexión 
Español
Día de la Tierra-Recordemos la conexión 
Español
Español
From Campus to Career: Building a Future in Food Systems and Sustainability
Cultivating Future Leaders
From Campus to Career: Building a Future in Food Systems and Sustainability
Cultivating Future Leaders
Cultivating Future Leaders
What Our Students Were Up to This Year at Plant Futures: Q2 Chapter Digest
Chapters in Action
What Our Students Were Up to This Year at Plant Futures: Q2 Chapter Digest
Chapters in Action
Chapters in Action
Freshly Picked News - June 2024
Freshly-Picked News
Freshly Picked News - June 2024
Freshly-Picked News
Freshly-Picked News
Climate Leadership on Campus: In Conversation with Haley Hughes
Plant Futures Podcast, Plant Futurist Feature
Climate Leadership on Campus: In Conversation with Haley Hughes
Plant Futures Podcast, Plant Futurist Feature
Plant Futures Podcast, Plant Futurist Feature
Introduction to Plant-Centric Food Systems: A New Plant-Centric Food Systems Course for UC Students
Curriculum
Introduction to Plant-Centric Food Systems: A New Plant-Centric Food Systems Course for UC Students
Curriculum
Curriculum
Plant Futures at UC Davis: Growing a Sustainable Tomorrow
Chapters in Action
Plant Futures at UC Davis: Growing a Sustainable Tomorrow
Chapters in Action
Chapters in Action
Plant Diversity: Making a impact on our planet through our plates
Food for Thought
Plant Diversity: Making a impact on our planet through our plates
Food for Thought
Food for Thought
Plant Futures en AVA Summit: Un Encuentro Transformador en Washington DC
Español
Plant Futures en AVA Summit: Un Encuentro Transformador en Washington DC
Español
Español
Plant Futurist Feature: Nikita Gounder
Plant Futurist Feature
Plant Futurist Feature: Nikita Gounder
Plant Futurist Feature
Plant Futurist Feature
Freshly Picked News - May 2024
Freshly-Picked News
Freshly Picked News - May 2024
Freshly-Picked News
Freshly-Picked News
The Impact of Milk on the Environment
Food for Thought
The Impact of Milk on the Environment
Food for Thought
Food for Thought

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🎬 Plant Futures en México: Film Premiere and Discussion at @ava.summit Be part of the official launch of “Plant Futures en México,” featuring a film that highlights changemakers across Mexico who are shaping a sustainable
Español: Nos emociona anunciar el próximo lanzamiento de “Plant Futures en México”, un cortometraje que destaca a líderes increíbles impulsando los movimientos de derechos animales y alimentación
🌱 As we reflect on this season of gratitude, we’re inspired by the incredible work of our Plant Futures community—students, advocates, and partners shaping a future rooted in sustainability. Your unwavering support and dedication fuel ou
🌱✨ Exciting News! Plant Futures is heading to the Animal & Vegan Advocacy Summit Latin America (@ava.summit) in São Paulo, Brazil! Join us Dec 5-8 to explore the future of plant-based food systems and animal advocacy. We’ll share i
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🎬 Plant Futures en México Film: Launching December 2024! 🍿 We’re excited to announce the upcoming launch of a short film, “Plant Futures en México” highlighting the incredible leaders driving the plant-centered foo
🌱 We’re excited to introduce Olivia Rose, a leader of our NYU chapter and a Junior studying Nutrition and Food Studies! Olivia’s passion for food systems sparked when she moved to Hawaii at 13, where she noticed the contrast between tra
Ready to make an impact in 🌿 sustainability, 🍎 nutrition, or 🌍 public health? Explore these meaningful career opportunities and start your journey toward #PlantPoweredPathways today! 📊 𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙖 & 𝘼𝙣𝙖𝙡𝙮𝙨𝙞𝙨 📈 Data Science Intern &ndas
#FreshlyPickedNews 🌱 This month, we’re diving into the latest updates at the crossroads of plant-centric diets, climate action, and sustainability: 🌟 Berkeley takes a bold step toward banning factory farming. 🌍 Europe sees a decline in far
🌆 𝙍𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙁𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙊𝙪𝙧 𝘾𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨: 𝙒𝙝𝙮 𝙐𝙧𝙗𝙖𝙣 𝙁𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙎𝙮𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙢𝙨 𝘼𝙧𝙚 𝙀𝙨𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙖𝙡 As cities grow, so does the need for fresh, local food that’s accessible to everyone. Urban food systems are transf
Remember that one moment when nature spoke to you? Maybe it was the first time you hiked through a forest, planted a garden, or simply sat by the water watching the sunset. That connection, that feeling, is what ignited the spark for so many of us
Spotlight on Andy Zhang: Driving Change in Food Systems at UConn Meet Andy Zhang, a junior at the University of Connecticut, majoring in Economics and Environmental Science. Growing up, Andy heard firsthand about the challenges of food insecurity
#PlantPoweredPathways 🌱 Opportunities in Food Systems & Sustainability From leadership roles to hands-on internships, here’s a range of paths to explore in building resilient, plant-centered systems! 🌍 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥 & 𝘾𝙤𝙢?
𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙏𝙝𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝘼𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝘿𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙊𝙬𝙣 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙮 𝙞𝙣 𝙁𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙎𝙮𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙢𝙨? 🌱 If you’re passionate about food systems but can’t find the exact course you want, why not create your own? An independent st
🌏 Students Aren’t Waiting, They’re Transforming the Food System Check out our most recent Chapter Digest! We’re thrilled to spotlight key moments from Q3, where our 75 chapters took action in food systems transformation: ✨ Climat
🌱 Introducing Madeline Buehrer, President of the powerhouse Plant Futures chapter at the University of Washington! As a senior in Environmental Science and Food Systems, Nutrition, and Health, Maddie combines her deep environmental passion with he
🌍 𝙅𝙤𝙞𝙣 𝙐𝙨 at the “𝙎𝙮𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙢𝙨 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙖 𝙎𝙢𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙚𝙩” panel at the 𝟚𝟘𝟚𝟝 𝘾𝙡𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙚𝘾𝘼𝙋 MBA Summit, where vision meets action. 🎤 Featuring Amanda Eller, Charity May, and our own Samantha Derri
Embracing the Season: Plant-Based Delights for Autumn
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Embracing the Season: Plant-Based Delights for Autumn

Autumn is a season of transformation, not just in nature's palette, but also in the possibilities it offers for personal and environmental harmony.

In this spirit, we invite you to join us in celebrating this dynamic season. Explore our thoughtfully curated collection of Fall recommendations: insightful books, engaging podcasts, and delectable seasonal recipes.

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