Animal products industry is the most destructive industry on the planet. 1/2 of Earth’s surface (North America, South America, Europe and Australia combined) is being used to produce animals for your consumption or growing produce to feed them. Vaclav Smil from MIT does a great talk on how we are “harvesting the biosphere“. Humans and…
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plant based for environment
BBC has a compelling article today on veganism for the environment. It quotes an Oxford study. If everybody cut meat and dairy from their diet there could be… 49 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from food production. 76 per cent reduction in land used for food production. A 49 per cent reduction in…
if you have to have meat
I believe that meat and highly processed vegan products that taste like meat are not good for your health. I would personally rather have whole grain/beans and vegetables that are not processed. However, from the environmental and ethical standpoint, if you have to have the taste of meat, there are some alternatives: Memphis Meats (now…