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Can dairy be regenerative? | Ecologist Nicholas Carter

The Proof with Simon Hill

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Almonds and Bee Populations

Dairy is three times less emissions than plant milk. With land use it's about ten times, water use compared to most plant milks would be dairy reduced twenty times as much fresh water withdrawals. People think that if you just shift to soy milk, you're going to deforest the Amazon, right? And what people don't understand there is only 6% of soy grown globally goes to human food. It can fix nitrogen. But unfortunately, it is being grown across the world in some very damaging ways. This is something that happens deliberately from an industry that doesn't want you to shift this way.

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