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Eating Meat Is Bad for Climate Change, and Here Are All the Studies That Prove It (sentientmedia.org)

submitted 2 years ago by veganpizza69@lemmy.world to c/climate@slrpnk.net

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[+] bigMouthCommie@kolektiva.social -6 points 2 years ago (3 children)

it would be better for the environment and animal welfare of it diminished the effects of the industry. it doesn't. production continues to grow year over year.

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[–] Fleur__@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Production keeps growing because there is still a demand for meat. The demand for meat isn't coming from vegans btw. ie more vegans less demand, less climate impact.

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[–] bigMouthCommie@kolektiva.social 0 points 2 years ago (1 child)

even with more vegans, we have seen production increase. it's not as simple as you make it sound.

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[–] Fleur__@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago

It is

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