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In reply to the discussion: Federal report: Vegan diet best for planet [View all]F4lconF16
(3,747 posts)And if we were to start phasing out meat, there would have to be low cost alternatives provided. Of course, if we subsidised fresh local vegetables as we did meat production, that might not be a problem. I'm certainly not in favor of just banning meat without providing alternatives to those who need them. It just pisses me off that we continue to produce massive amounts of meat with no thought or actions about the consequences.
http://science.time.com/2013/12/16/the-triple-whopper-environmental-impact-of-global-meat-production/
Just one more thing among many ways we are destroying ourselves. And young people like me are the ones that are going to be hit hardest by all of the environmental destruction of the last 200 years. And yet not a peep from our current two ruling parties.