BlackRose@slrpnk.net to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoEating meat creates four times more greenhouse gases than being vegan, landmark study findswww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down16
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkEating meat creates four times more greenhouse gases than being vegan, landmark study findswww.independent.co.ukBlackRose@slrpnk.net to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square109fedilink
minus-squarefriendlymessage@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 year ago A few hundred years ago there were 3 times more roaming bison than there are cows in the US today, so gas isn’t really an issue. I have my doubts that this is correct, or a very conveniently selective statistic, especially considering this Livestock make up 62% of the world’s mammal biomass; humans account for 34%; and wild mammals are just 4%.
I have my doubts that this is correct, or a very conveniently selective statistic, especially considering this