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To be fair. There is much debate around whether livestock is indirectly carbon neutral with very valid studies on both sides
Please link any study on livestock being CO2-neutral. I'm very skeptical, but would love to read your source first.
I don't have access to my schools library atm. But here's one I found off google (which is admittedly a poor method to find studies)
https://smallfarms.oregonstate.edu/new-study-finds-grass-fed-beef-reduces-carbon-footprint
Full disclaimer I should have clarified in my original comment. Grass fed livestock specifically is carbon neutral
Are the majority of livestock grass fed?
Unfortunately only between 4 and 5 percent in the US is