I heard something to do with Nitrogen and …cow farts(?) I am really unsure of this and would like to learn more.

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  • Ethical reason for consuming animals
  • Methane produced by cows are a harmful greenhouse gas which is contributing to our current climate crisis
  • Health Reasons - there is convincing evidence that processed meats cause cancer
  • it takes a lot more calories of plant food to produce the calories we would consume from the meat.

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  • TwoFace211@feddit.ch
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    1 year ago

    In somewhere like the UK or Swiss mountains rain is abundant, using less water is not even remotely an issue. The land is not flat enough to be turned into farmland.