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There's a chart here with the carbon footprint of protein sources. Nuts, Peas, Beans and Tofu come out ahead of fish, eggs, chicken, pork, cheese, shrimp and b
by markstos 4y ago
There's a chart here with the carbon footprint of protein sources.
Nuts, Peas, Beans and Tofu come out ahead of fish, eggs, chicken, pork, cheese, shrimp and beef (the worst):
https://ourworldindata.org/less-meat-or-sustainable-meat#:~:text=We%20see%20from%20the%20height,have%20the%20lowest%20carbon%20footprint https://ourworldindata.org/less-meat-or-sustainable-meat#:~:....
- asdff 4y agoChicken costs could be lowered a lot for example, since you can use them as pest control for your garden, compost from their waste, etc
- i_am_proteus 4y agoThose things don't convert cereal grains into the protein that humans need. Poultry, eggs, cheeses are good ways to do that. Crops can't just be substituted for each other.