“There are more chickens than any other bird.” https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1FQcPdR3CU/
Archive for the ‘meat’ Category:
2025-04-07 Food For Thought: Why We Can’t Grow All Our Food Here In The US
Farmers are going to be hurt by the tariffs. https://www.facebook.com/reel/640835648553958?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e
2024-10-04 “Fake” Beef 3D Printed To Look Just Like The Real Thing
Short video showing how stem cells are grown in a petri dish, then cultured. It’s real meat, just not from a real cow. https://www.facebook.com/reel/1721080741983283?mibextid=9drbnH
2024-09-26 A Solution To Curbing Part Of Methane Emissions – Reducing Meat, Sustainable Diets
Quote “”Unfortunately, it’s not that simple.”” Quote “”Researchers at World Resources Institute say the average American can cut their environmental footprint in half by reducing their dairy and meat consumption, thus reducing their diet-related land use and greenhouse gas emissions.”” https://floodlightnews.org/dairy-digesters-presented-before-congress/?ref=im-a-reader-newsletter “”Sustainable diets what you need to know in 12 charts”” https://wri-indonesia.org/en/insights/sustainable-diets-what-you-need-know-12-charts?ref=floodlightnews.org
2024-02-06 Offshore Wind – Most Residents Support wind Farm Construction
This poll was released today. It’s not necessarily impartial. I love to hear that 68% of US coastal residents support offshore wind farm construction. But there are NIMBYs that don’t want the turbines for a number of reasons, most of them unjustified. 68% of US coastal residents support offshore wind farms – here’s why
2023-11-07 Total Mammal Biomass On Earth
The graph looks like humans and livestock make up most of the mammal biomass on the Earth. Hankschannel on YouTube – short video
2023-10-25 US Subsidies For Meat, Etc.
A quick Google search for “US meat subsidies” turned up this:$38B/year in meat and dairy subsidies, $17M/year for fruits and vegetables. https://www.jstor.org/stable/26872805:nIE https://disq.us/url?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F26872805%3AnIEsjCg05Ef7QCY7oVPiSJ1IQR4&cuid=469956 —————————- Direct corn ethanol subsidies are lower, around $100M. But indirectly, the renewable portfolio standard forces fuel companies to subsidize ethanol by mandating it. https://www.taxpayer.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/TCS-Biofuels-Subsidies-Report.pdf Perennial grass ethanol has not advanced as
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2023-10-20 Ammonia From Farms Behind 60% Of UK PM2.5 Air Pollution – Study
Ammonia from farms, along with NOx, make up 40% of PM2.5 air pollution in other developed countries. The people should cut back on meat and dairy consumption – eat meat once a week. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/nov/04/ammonia-from-farms-behind-60-of-uk-particulate-air-pollution-study
2022-07-18 Investing In Plant-based Alternatives Cuts Climate Emissions
I have warned people that they are going to have to give up eating so much meat; it’s critical to cutting GHGs. 😥 Plant-Based Meat Alternatives Cut Climate Emissions More
2022-03-09 6 Key Changes Help Avert Climate Crisis
A study finds that just six key lifestyle changes can help avert the climate crisis. This is a Guardian article and it has this list of the 6. Quote: << The Jump campaign asks people to sign up to take the following six “shifts” for one, three or six months: • Eat a largely plant-based
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