It’s all about the plants!
Posted on May 26, 2018 by Sally Thompson
Even as plant-based diets become more common, and the word “vegan” crops up in everyday conversation, the global consumption of animal products continues to rise. Factory farming practices are taking root in developing countries, adopting western agricultural models, and with this comes the urgent need to address the effects — past, present, and future — of a now-global unsustainable farming system. “Animal farming is one of the leading contributors to climate change and environmental degradation. At least 14.5% of all greenhouse gas emissions are caused...
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