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Kenny Torrella

Kenny Torrella

Senior Reporter, Future Perfect

    Latest articles by Kenny Torrella

    Future Perfect
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    Future Perfect

    Factory farming makes hurricanes more dangerous, disgusting, and expensive.

    By Kenny Torrella
    Future Perfect
    The ugly reality behind Tim Walz’s farm-friendly imageThe ugly reality behind Tim Walz’s farm-friendly image
    Future Perfect

    The VP candidate loves to snuggle baby animals. He’s giving factory farming a progressive sheen.

    By Kenny Torrella
    Future Perfect
    A thousand pigs just burned alive in a barn fireA thousand pigs just burned alive in a barn fire
    Future Perfect

    Cruelty is built into the pork industry — but it could at least try to prevent fires.

    By Kenny Torrella
    American government built the meat industry. Now can it build a better food system?
    Future Perfect

    The plant-based protein movement goes to Washington.

    By Kenny Torrella
    How the most powerful environmental groups help greenwash Big Meat’s climate impact
    Future Perfect

    Organizations such as the World Wildlife Fund are laundering Big Meat’s propaganda. At what cost?

    By Kenny Torrella
    Future Perfect
    The bird flu doom loopThe bird flu doom loop
    Future Perfect

    Is bird flu here to stay?

    By Kenny Torrella
    UV light is a virus-killing wonder. Can it stop bird flu?
    The Highlight

    Some experts think “far-UV” technology could slow down the bird flu.

    By Kenny Torrella
    10 big things we think will happen in the next 10 years
    Future Perfect

    Obesity will go down, electric cars will go up, and a nuclear bomb might just fall.

    By Bryan Walsh, Dylan Matthews and 4 more
    Big Milk has taken over American schools
    Future Perfect

    How centuries of milk marketing warped the way we think about dairy and nutrition.

    By Kenny Torrella
    Future Perfect
    Why Florida and Alabama banned a kind of meat that doesn’t really existWhy Florida and Alabama banned a kind of meat that doesn’t really exist
    Future Perfect

    Bans on cell-cultivated, “lab-grown” meat are about protecting Big Ag.

    By Kenny Torrella

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