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Lab-grown meat's carbon footprint potentially worse than retail beef, finds study

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Lab-grown meat's carbon footprint potentially worse than retail beef, finds study.

Researchers conducted a life-cycle assessment of the energy needed and greenhouse gases emitted in all stages of production and compared that with beef.

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