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Herbiv.org (pronounced like herbivore) is a blog collecting links and information on veganism/vegetarianism, the impact our diets are making on the environment and other similar topics.

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Here's the Meat of the Problem

It’s not simply that meat is a contributor to global warming; it’s that it is a huge contributor. Larger, by a significant margin, than the global transportation sector.

Ezra Klein, ch–ch–ch–check it out. I also love this — Switching to a vegan diet would have a bigger impact than trading in your gas guzzler for a Prius (link to a .pdf file.)

30 Jul '09 meat industry food global warming carbon footprint Bookmark and Share