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by myshpa 3y ago
Where have I chided you? And I don't care about soda, but think that plastic pollution is a menace.
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by myshpa 3y ago
> the most delicious businesses on earth Ben & Jerry makes very tasty vegan ice cream, for example. Cow milk is not a necessity for ice cream, same way as dog milk, rat milk, giraffe milk, hippo milk, or cat milk isn't. What you
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by myshpa 3y ago
And microplastics too, and sugars, and puss, and blood, pesticides, estrogens ... and? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcN7SGGoCNI
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by myshpa 3y ago
I don't follow US media that closely. But it surely may be both ... incompetence and corporate interests. This is just one example of many (I've seen others in John Oliver's Last Week Tonight): https://www.youtube.
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by myshpa 3y ago
> Weird. This source[1] claims that the majority of ocean plastic pollution is from fishing equipment You're right. One is plastic on the beaches in the US, the second is great pacific garbage patch. > Both of these are methodolo
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by myshpa 3y ago
Learn to drink water, it takes some time to get used to it and appreciate it, but it's so much better than that <expletive>.
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by myshpa 3y ago
News don't care because news are owned by businessmen. We don't have (almost any) independent news anymore.
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by myshpa 3y ago
Let's not pretend that in the end money doesn't dictate rules regardless of who's momentarily in the office. The laws and regulations already in place are there for a reason. Not something that could be easily changed with a
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by myshpa 3y ago
And salt to make you consume more, and acids to destroy your teeth, and sugar for health problems or artificial sweeteners to damage your dna, and microplastics ...
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by myshpa 3y ago
Not when it's made from dairy, and while animal agriculture is one of the most environmentaly damaging industries on Earth, worsening 5 of 7 symptoms of an ecological overshoot. Make it from plants and it's another story, but unti
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by myshpa 3y ago
Coca Cola is one of the main plastic polluters of our oceans. Thanks to them our oceans look like this: https://www.reddit.com/r/Damnthatsinteresting/comments/1449d... https://www.theguardian.com&#
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by myshpa 3y ago
What about energy and emissions from mining, transport, grounding, shipping, dispersing it? How does it look then?
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by myshpa 3y ago
Hello again :) You've previously rejected scientific studies, so this time I won't include any, and will keep this as brief as possible. If you'll find that you'd like some, ask and I shall provide. > Which has alread
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by myshpa 3y ago
Not a fan of scientific articles, opinions of health organizations and articles disproving your point? Fine ... i'll make it shorter. > It is not possible to maintain a healthy diet using sustainable low-energy sources of plant prot
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by myshpa 3y ago
Sure we have. Use less fossil fuels != kill a lot of people :) Not in the western countries, which waste them left and right.
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by myshpa 3y ago
Painting the blades lowers the number of collisions significantly.
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by myshpa 3y ago
That kind of points to other systemic problems of your society.
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by myshpa 3y ago
We could go down a lot, and let them come up a bit higher, so that the change would be still climate positive. Or have I misunderstood your comment?
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by myshpa 3y ago
> Significant changes to energy/fuel usage and transport/travel Nothing significant have happened yet. > war on farming that nobody voted for set to cut food production No one wants to reduce food production. We just need to
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by myshpa 3y ago
> veganism does nothing to address this Veganism would help solve climate change (15-25% co2, also methane and n20), deforestation, pollution, soil erosion and overfishing (5 things out of 7 causing overshoot of the carrying capacity of
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by myshpa 3y ago
The solution: large scale reforestation and rewilding.
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by myshpa 3y ago
https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2021-11-11-sustainable-eating-chea... Sustainable eating is cheaper and healthier - Oxford study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35719615/ Plant-based diets were protecti
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by myshpa 3y ago
https://i.imgur.com/LaEFQmV.png Source: https://oxfamilibrary.openrepository.com/bitstream/handle/10...
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by myshpa 3y ago
Analogy time: You fall, and the floor gives way. You plummet through the floor, down to the basement, and sever an artery on the way down.
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by myshpa 3y ago
> that's what has produced yields capable of supporting the human population at its current level Those yields are fully dependent on fossil fuels, agree. But the methods used are extremely destructive (soils, biodiversity, pollutio
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by myshpa 3y ago
> Yes yes you've got a big list of cherry-picked papers What's wrong with that? Show me a similar list of papers proving that animal agriculture is the solution for our problems, and I'll happily change my viewpoint. The p
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by myshpa 3y ago
Source: Carbon inequality in 2030 - Per capita consumption emissions and the 1.5⁰C https://oxfamilibrary.openrepository.com/bitstream/handle/10... "Over the past 25 years, the richest 10% of the global popula
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Per capita consumption emissions of global income groups 1990-2030(i.imgur.com)
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Global sea ice is 3.7M km² below 1981-2010 levels (larger than India)(twitter.com)
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by myshpa 3y ago
It's incredibly stupid and shortsighted to ignore obvious solutions and instead keep looking for shortcuts that could easily make things much worse, just to keep those profits up.

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