Red meat has a huge carbon footprint because cattle requires a large amount of land and water.
https://sph.tulane.edu/climate-and-food-environmental-impact-beef-consumption
Demand for steaks and burgers is the primary driver of Deforestation:
https://e360.yale.edu/features/marcel-gomes-interview
If you don’t have a car and rarely eat red meat, you are doing GREAT 🙌 🙌
Sure, you can drink tap water instead of plastic water. You can switch to Tea. You can travel by train. You can use Linux instead of Windows AI’s crap. Those are great ideas. But don’t drive yourself crazy. If you are only an ordinary citizen, remember that perfect is the enemy of good.
Why is there such a massive difference between beef from “beef herds” compared to “dairy herds”?
You can’t get meat from a cow twice, you can get milk lots of times.
What’s the carbon footprint of catoblepas?
Free range, pasture raised… would probably be a lot better if he didn’t use electronics ;p