A quote from an article from EESI – Environmental and Energy Study Group. Such an enormous amount of money in only a single year! “”There are many kinds of costs associated with fossil fuel use in the form of greenhouse gas emissions and other pollution resulting from the extraction and burning of fossil fuels. These
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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
This is extremely important, but it has been politically charged so that anyone who suggests cutting back on meat gets accused of political extremism. That’s an absolute shame! A quote: “”In the US, agriculture accounts for more than 10% of total GHG emissions. Most of it comes from livestock. Reducing meat consumption can free up
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Quote: “”An independent think tank producing data-driven analysis on how business and finance are impacting the climate crisis”” “”The Carbon Majors dataset has played a pivotal role in holding fossil fuel producers to account for their climate-related impacts in academic, regulatory, and legal contexts. Examples include quantifying the contribution these entities have made to global
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Thousands of abandoned oil wells leak methane and no companies will take responsibility. “”MethaneSAT has officially launched! Circling the Earth 15 times a day, this satellite will detect invisible methane leaks and enable emission reduction from the oil & gas industry.”” https://www.edf.org/methanesat
It’s very sad. https://e360.yale.edu/features/natural-gas-midstream-emissions
Methane pollution is another problem we have to deal with. A short video. https://www.facebook.com/reel/1138629257503235?mibextid=zAoTV8&s=yWDuG2&fs=e
