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usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to Environment@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago

Less meat is nearly always better for the environment than "sustainable" meat | Despite differences in farming practices across the world, plant-based protein sources still have a lower footprint

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Less meat is nearly always better for the environment than "sustainable" meat | Despite differences in farming practices across the world, plant-based protein sources still have a lower footprint

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usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to Environment@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago
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Less meat is nearly always better than sustainable meat, to reduce your carbon footprint
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Despite large differences in farming practices across the world, plant-based protein sources still have a lower footprint than the lowest-impact meat products.
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    Amazon lost about 44 million hectares to agriculture in 35 years, 86.3% of which became pasture and 13.6% were used for agriculture.

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