I have warned people that they are going to have to give up eating so much meat; it’s critical to cutting GHGs. 😥 https://cleantechnica.com/2022/07/17/investing-in-plant-based-alternatives-cuts-climate-emissions-more-than-other-green-investments/
2022-01-23 Say Farewell To Your Simple Pleasures
The coffee may become more expensive and more difficult to obtain. But everyone will have to eat less meat, especially beef, and less dairy products. We will have to switch to chicken, which takes less resources to grow. Or just give up meat and eat a plant based diet. Please read these words and enjoy
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2022-01-11 McDonald’s Beef Hamburgers At Odds With Cutting Emissions
Hold the beef! McDonald’s is just one of many fast food chains that need to cut beef consumption. They should replace beef with more sustainable meat like chicken. The article suggests McDonald’s is greenwashing. Quote: << In recent years, the company announced big sustainability initiatives but climate experts who reviewed McDonald’s plans and data say
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2021-11-09 Treat Beef Like Coal To Reduce GHGs
This article is behind a paywall. https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2021/10/02/treating-beef-like-coal-would-make-a-big-dent-in-greenhouse-gas-emissions
2021-10-18 Beef Needs 43% Of Land
The raising of beef takes 43% of the land but contributes only 3% of the calories. https://www.technologyreview.com/2019/08/08/133806/giving-up-just-half-your-hamburgers-can-really-help-the-climate/
2021-10-09 Meat Industry Climate Washing
Investigation: The meat industry is using the same techniques that the tobacco industry used to fool the consumer – climate washing. https://www.desmog.com/2021/07/18/investigation-meat-industry-greenwash-climatewash/