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Students and advocates urge City of Houston to endorse the Plant Based Treaty for health and climate benefits

Houston City Council · October 28, 2025
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Several students, healthcare workers and advocates urged council to endorse the international Plant Based Treaty and to make plant-forward options more available in schools and city events, arguing public-health and climate benefits.

A group of students and local advocates used public comment to ask the City Council to endorse the global Plant Based Treaty and expand plant-forward food options in city institutions and public schools.

Speakers included students from Energy Institute High School, restaurant owners and health professionals who framed diet…

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