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The meat on your plate is killing the planet. (Environmental impact …
The meat on your plate is killing the planet.
Environmental impact
is enormous.
land/water degradation
biodiversity loss
acid rain
coral reef degeneration
deforestation
livestock farming 18% greenhouse gas
more than emissions from
ships
planes
trucks
cars
put together
all other transport
risk extreme weather
floods
droughts
heatwaves
greatest threat to humans
next year
50 billion land animals raised
slaughtered for food
terrible conditions animals
also harming people/environment
requires masses of grain/water/land
production inefficient
1 kilo beef requires 25 kilo's grain
15000 litres water
30% land used for livestock
hurts the global poor
global demand
drives up grain prices
hard for the poor to feed themselves
if grain used for humans
extra 3.5 billion people feeded
animal suffering
meat/dairy/eggs
produced in terrible ways
little space
contact other animals
no acces outdoors
making us ill
80% antibiotics for livestock
4 facts debunk "meat is horrible"
good amount of protein
lesser water use each year
only 3% gas emissions
can avoid heart problems
lesser chance heart disease