The news media and the world are becoming increasingly aware of the damage animal agriculture inflicts on the climate and our environment. Rarely a week passes without mention of the need to shift our diets away from meat and towards plants, for the survival of future generations. Catch up on some of the most seminal news stories below.
The Dangers to Our Planet of Meat & Dairy
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November 23, 2015 | The Guardian
Meat tax far less unpalatable than government thinks, research finds
People are more likely to back policies to curb meat eating for health and climate reasons, Chatham House survey suggests.
August 17, 2015 | ThinkProgress
Meat eaters are the number one cause of worldwide species extinction, study warns
A meat-inclusive diet often comes with a side of environmental caveats, including livestock’s contribution to global warming, and its contribution to deforestation.
August 1, 2012 | Reveal
The Hidden Cost of Hamburgers by Center for Investigative Reporting
Americans love hamburgers —we eat about three burgers a week. But what are the hidden environmental costs?
Meat tax far less unpalatable than government thinks, research finds
People are more likely to back policies to curb meat eating for health and climate reasons, Chatham House survey suggests.
Meat eaters are the number one cause of worldwide species extinction, study warns
A meat-inclusive diet often comes with a side of environmental caveats, including livestock’s contribution to global warming, and its contribution to deforestation.
The Hidden Cost of Hamburgers by Center for Investigative Reporting
Americans love hamburgers —we eat about three burgers a week. But what are the hidden environmental costs?