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Regenerative grazing has “not shown to be scalable but also… kind of ridiculous greenwashing attempts to distract from the fact that we need to scale down beef consumption in order for any of these things to work,' Dr. Jennifer Molidor Center for Biological Diversity.
greenbiz.com/article/story-…
These tweet threads are my favourite.
Don’t take the documentary seriously because one the lead author of the study received funding from Beyond Meat for a different study.
They’re running out of actual criticisms.
#YouAreWhatYouEat #Vegan #GoVegan #Vegan uary #PlantBased
“subtle shifts in definitions, combined with overlooking key facts, can distort understanding to the point where significant emitters of greenhouse gases are presented as “climate neutral”.”
Increasingly common tactic now:
theconversation.com/the-meat-and-d… Donal Murphy-Bokern Caspar Donnison 🇬🇧 🇺🇦
Animal ag industry leaders came for me in Winnipeg Free Press last week, calling my arguments “baseless.” Today, lawyer Kaitlyn Mitchell with Animal Justice sets the record straight: “Unfortunately, it’s the industry representatives who have their facts wrong.”
winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analys…
The manipulation of GHG accounting - especially at a specific meat & dairy sector level - is being exploited to escape accountability.
Narrow accounting, changing the baseline of CH4, or not counting N2O or CO2, etc
New analysis of carbon neutral claims:
iopscience.iop.org/article/10.108…
Are climate neutrality claims from meat producers too good to be true? Yes. New perspective from Donal Murphy-Bokern Caspar Donnison 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 shows claims using GWP* mislead policymakers, taking advantage of ambiguity in language. I'd argue the problem goes deeper 🧵 1/
iopscience.iop.org/article/10.108…
Protein with PE strategy Nice to hear it stimulated discussion! Now more people can become aware of actual career longevity researchers who actually perform studies and publish respected papers: nature.com/articles/s4157…
Using the new methane metric (GWP*) right - according to the industry funded Frank Mitloehner - is saying US cattle haven’t caused warming since 1986 and telling the California Dairy Industry they can be cooling the planet with +1% reduction in methane per year.
Yep, free pass.