Chuck
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I didn't kill that chocolate. You know, coffee and chocolate are two pretty notorious, you know, environmental disasters as well on the on the non-meat side, for sure.
I didn't kill that chocolate. You know, coffee and chocolate are two pretty notorious, you know, environmental disasters as well on the on the non-meat side, for sure.
Yeah. And if you're like, well, I like eating some meat. The biggest offenders there are beef, lamb and mutton.
Yeah. And if you're like, well, I like eating some meat. The biggest offenders there are beef, lamb and mutton.
Yeah. And if you're like, well, I like eating some meat. The biggest offenders there are beef, lamb and mutton.
Beef produces 60 kilograms of greenhouse gas emissions per kilogram and a kilogram of poultry is only six. And but you compare that to a kilogram of just some some English peas. That's under one kilogram of greenhouse gas emissions produced. So you might think that as far as water consumption goes, the plants would far outpace like a meat diet because you got to water vegetables.
Beef produces 60 kilograms of greenhouse gas emissions per kilogram and a kilogram of poultry is only six. And but you compare that to a kilogram of just some some English peas. That's under one kilogram of greenhouse gas emissions produced. So you might think that as far as water consumption goes, the plants would far outpace like a meat diet because you got to water vegetables.
Beef produces 60 kilograms of greenhouse gas emissions per kilogram and a kilogram of poultry is only six. And but you compare that to a kilogram of just some some English peas. That's under one kilogram of greenhouse gas emissions produced. So you might think that as far as water consumption goes, the plants would far outpace like a meat diet because you got to water vegetables.
But generally, there are just a few plant-based foods that have a bigger water footprint than beef.
But generally, there are just a few plant-based foods that have a bigger water footprint than beef.
But generally, there are just a few plant-based foods that have a bigger water footprint than beef.
Yeah. And just so you know, there are like zero sort of vegetables that outpace beef. The two that do outpace beef that I was referring to are chocolate and almonds.
Yeah. And just so you know, there are like zero sort of vegetables that outpace beef. The two that do outpace beef that I was referring to are chocolate and almonds.
Yeah. And just so you know, there are like zero sort of vegetables that outpace beef. The two that do outpace beef that I was referring to are chocolate and almonds.
And I think as far as lamb and mutton go, the two other biggest offenders in the meat category, only cashews, pistachios, and hazelnuts consume more water to produce than lamb and mutton.
And I think as far as lamb and mutton go, the two other biggest offenders in the meat category, only cashews, pistachios, and hazelnuts consume more water to produce than lamb and mutton.
And I think as far as lamb and mutton go, the two other biggest offenders in the meat category, only cashews, pistachios, and hazelnuts consume more water to produce than lamb and mutton.
Oh, you think? Not the ground nut?
Oh, you think? Not the ground nut?
Oh, you think? Not the ground nut?