I think the biggest issue, especially in parts of the US, is just cultural inertia. It's reallynot hard or.expensive to eat an easy, healthy and tasty vegan or vegetarian diet, but a lot of people, especially men, tie their identity up with eating meat.
You can go vegan now to cut emissions.
didn't you already try that?
Also, just in case anyone is reading this and thinking they not sure they're ready- you can still:
- Go vegan for set days in the week
- Remove meant and dairy from, say, lunches
- Just eat less meat
Even if you don't go full vegan, you'll still cut emissions by transitioning your diet.
Even if you don’t go full vegan, you’ll still cut emissions by transitioning your diet.
that would work if the meat industry responded to your choice by reducing production. it doesn't.
"Take all this woke vegan food and green EVs with your liberal mindset back to where it belongs; China. Wait, what?"
Most intelligent chud
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