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Are meat substitutes as green as we think?

The Climate Question

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How Bad Is Meat for Climate Change?

Around 15% of the world's planet warming gases are caused by farm animals. Depending on evaluation methods, they could be 34, 35 times worse than CO2. If forests are cut down or burnt to make wafer cattle, then those trees no longer suck down carbon dioxide and act like a blanket warming up the planet.

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