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The Comforting Lie of "Climate-Friendly Meat" (newrepublic.com)

submitted 9 months ago by usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to c/green@lemmy.ml

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[–] bjwest@lemmy.ml 4 points 9 months ago (10 children)

The problem with meat is not that we eat it, but that we eat too much of it. Most people eat a week's worth of meat in a single day, and that results in the over production of meat, which is helping to destroy the environment.

[–] LuckyBoy@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

What is a weeks worth of Meat?

[–] geolaw@lemmygrad.ml 0 points 9 months ago

Lots of government health agencies have recommendations for protein. For example https://www.eatforhealth.gov.au/guidelines/guidelines

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