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Eating less meat ‘like taking 8m cars off road’
(www.bbc.com)
Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.
As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are responsible for the warming in recent decades:
How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:
Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future:
Anti-science, inactivism, and unsupported conspiracy theories are not ok here.
That's a straw-man fallacy. Just because you're trying doesn't mean you have to be perfect right away.
I also believe that we have all reason to go completely vegan long-term. Thanks to food-science, it's not a radical shift anymore, just a slow adjustment and a little bit of discipline until you've adapted that new habit. I was a very much into meat and slowly adapted to a vegan diet, it get's easier over time until a point (for me at least) that you even prefer the vegan/vegetarian option.
I agree, but the other commenter specifically was saying that it's a case of do or do not, there is no try.