Tag Archive: environmental degradation

Dec 11

Eat less meat

health

According the United Nations, the livestock industry is one of the largest contributors to environmental degradation worldwide. It contributes to deforestation, air and water pollution, land degradation, loss of topsoil, climate change, the overuse of resources including oil and water, and loss of biodiversity.  On top of the environmental impact, excessive meat consumption is bad …

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