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In this context, dairy consumption is also linked to climate change (just like meat is), because it’s the same animals (cattle) who are bred and raised to produ
by newscracker 9y ago
In this context, dairy consumption is also linked to climate change (just like meat is), because it’s the same animals (cattle) who are bred and raised to produce dairy (excreting methane and CO2) and then slaughtered in a fraction of their lifespan when their milk production drops.
If you want to lower your carbon footprint below that of a vegetarian, going vegan is one way to do it.
P.S.: Watch the documentary “Cowspiracy”.