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Less meat is nearly always better than sustainable meat, to reduce your carbon footprint (ourworldindata.org)
submitted 1 year ago by Rokil@sh.itjust.works to c/green@lemmy.ml
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From https://sh.itjust.works/post/1278677

plant-based foods emit fewer greenhouse gases than meat and dairy, regardless of how they are produced.

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[–] Flout@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago

Good read that I'll be sharing.

Sure, "carbon footprint" and "voting with your wallet" are ways to put the blame on the consumer but it also sends a message when the bottom line starts to shrink.