Treating beef like coal would make a big dent in greenhouse-gas emissions

Cattle are a surprisingly large producer of greenhouse gases

The Economist
@blogoklahoma I wonder how much the big beef industry lobbied for this?
#beefitswhatsfordinner #labgrownmeat #labgrown #labgrownfood #beefindustry

New research finds the industry’s campaigns to confuse the public about beef’s climate impact go back longer than previously recognized.
#BeefIndustry #Food #FoodIndustry #GlobalWarming #DereglementClimatique #Beef #Meat

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/14032025/american-beef-industry-knew-climate-impact-decades-ago/

The American Beef Industry Understood Its Climate Impact Decades Ago - Inside Climate News

New research finds the industry’s campaigns to confuse the public about beef’s climate impact go back longer than previously recognized.

Inside Climate News

Australia has one of the highest rates of deforestation globally, with the beef industry largely responsible. As the planet warms—2023 being the hottest year since records began in 1850—there's growing scrutiny on industries contributing to the climate crisis. Australian beef producers face accusations of clearing vast areas of land for cattle grazing, and supermarkets are under pressure to stop selling beef linked to deforestation.

#deforestation #climatecrisis #globalwarming #beefindustry #australia #sustainability #environment #climateaction

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ital0VVYZA4

Beef Battleground: producers are accused of deforesting land for cattle | Landline | ABC News

The world is warming - rapidly, with 2023 the hottest since records began in 1850. Efforts to control greenhouse gas emissions to curb the world's climate cr...

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Rethink, reform, rebuild: 7 steps to save the Amazon

As the world’s biggest rainforest degrades fast towards its tipping point, finding solutions is more urgent than ever. But who to ask first and where to begin?

The Guardian
Inside big beef’s climate messaging machine: confuse, defend and downplay

A Masters of Beef Advocacy program teaches ‘scientific sounding’ arguments on cattle’s sustainability in an all-out public relations war

The Guardian

CONTENT WARNING: Talk of suicidal ideation

"I Almost Ended My Life Because Of The Corrupt & Rigged Beef Industry" | The Class Room

https://youtu.be/BeQIBde5_4I

#news #politics #uspolitics #beauofthefifthcolumn #moreperfectunion #beefindustry #farmers #food #tyson #nationalbeef #cargill #jbs

"I Almost Ended My Life Because Of The Corrupt & Rigged Beef Industry" | The Class Room

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Cattlemen’s Processing to open a facility in southern New Mexico near the border and cattle producers can’t line up quickly enough.

It’s been kept somewhat quiet and took some residents by surprise. We’re working on getting the incentive package used by the county to seal the deal.

#beefindustry #livestock #meat #NewMexico #LunaCounty #DemingNM

https://www.demingheadlight.com/2022/11/20/luna-county-commissioners-welcome-beef-processor/

Luna County Commissioners welcome beef processor - The Deming Headlight

Cattlemen's Processing to set up beef slaughter and butcher facility in Deming, New Mexico, east of town.

The Deming Headlight