Germany’s environment agency has recommended to its citizens that they should lower meat consumption, if they want to lower their carbon footprint and stop global warming.
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Germany’s Environment Agency: Eat Less Meat to Help the Planet
Posted in Global Warming, tagged Carbon Footprint, consumers, education, Germany, Global Warming, government, meat on February 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Eating Less Meat Could Save $20 Trillion
Posted in Global Warming, Study, tagged diet, education, Global Warming, investment, meat, new scientist, Study on February 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
New Scientist Magazine reports that researchers from the Netherlands have concluded that cutting back on meat could save $20 trillion off the cost of fighting global warming. According to the study (published Feb. 2009), if the world were to adopt a low-meat diet (defined as 70 grams of beef and 325 grams of chicken and [...]