Sharing the Love on Meat and Global Warming

In this post I wanted to give some love to Food for Change, PB&J Campaign and Veg Climate Alliance. Each focuses their blog on the connection between meat and global warming. I recommend them all!

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ACTION ALERT: Stop US Bill S. 527 from Exempting Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Livestock Production

A bill introduced by Sens. Charles Thune (R-ND) and Charles Schumer (D-NY) aims to exempt factory farms from the Clean Air Act and prevent the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from enacting a “cow tax” on the methane emissions generated by animal agriculture.

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Cow Farts, Burps and Global Warming: No Laughing Matter

Contrary to popular belief, most of the methane emissions from cows and other livestock aren’t even a result of flatulence or farts. They’re from burping.

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Mark Bittman on Colbert Report Discussing Meat and Global Warming

Mark Bittman, is the author of Food Matters, writer/food blogger at the NY Times, tonight appeared on what many consider to be the mother of all political talk shows, the Colbert Report.

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You Don’t Have to Be a Vegetarian to Talk (or Blog) About Meat and Global Warming

If you read the comments from mainstream articles about the impact of meat on global warming, you’ll probably encounter attacks against vegetarianism.

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