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Switching from beef to chicken isn’t as much of a sustainability flex as you might think | Chicken vs. beef is a false binary (www.salon.com)

submitted 4 months ago by usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to c/environment@beehaw.org

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[–] baggins@beehaw.org 4 points 4 months ago

This.

Unfortunately the media have convinced the general public that veganism is solely concerned with eating plants. It doesn't matter how much plastic tat you buy from China or that your plant based sandwich is wrapped in plastic and you take three cruises per year.

There's more to it than just giving up meat.