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<blockquote data-quote="The Guardian RSS" data-source="post: 5905944" data-attributes="member: 78390"><p><img src="https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/files.thefarmingforum.co.uk/images/G+logo+long.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Should we stop eating meat? Not when humans are the real weapons of climate destruction | Tony Lovell</strong></p><p></p><p>Written by Tony Lovell</p><p></p><p>Instead of calling for humans to stop eating meat, we need to focus on what they have done to unbalance the methane cycle</p><p></p><p>As we are starting to see the effects of climate change materialise in front of our eyes, people are looking for things they can do to help heal our planet. One common theme has been a call to stop eating meat, mainly due to methane emissions from cows.</p><p></p><p>This is a simple answer, but I suggest it is an answer to the wrong question.</p><p></p><p>Related: <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/dec/05/with-the-planet-burning-we-need-to-take-control-ourselves" target="_blank">With the planet burning, we need to take control ourselves | Jeff Sparrow</a></p><p></p><p>Related: <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/dec/03/coal-coal-coal-and-soaring-emissions-as-a-liberal-i-have-had-enough" target="_blank">Coal, coal, coal and soaring emissions - as a Liberal, I have had enough | Oliver Yates</a></p><p></p><p>Tony Lovell actively manages land and livestock to regenerate ecosystems and produce positive financial, social, and environmental outcomes. His goal is to profitably leave all land he manages in better condition each year</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/jan/24/should-we-stop-eating-meat-not-while-humans-are-the-real-weapons-of-climate-destruction" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></p><p></p><p><strong>Since you’re here …</strong></p><p></p><p>… we have a small favour to ask. More people are reading the Guardian than ever but advertising revenues across the media are falling fast. And unlike many news organisations, we haven’t put up a paywall – we want to keep our journalism as open as we can. So you can see why we need to ask for your help. The Guardian’s independent, investigative journalism takes a lot of time, money and hard work to produce. But we do it because we believe our perspective matters – because it might well be your perspective, too.</p><p></p><p>If everyone who reads our reporting, who likes it, helps fund it, our future would be much more secure. Support the Guardian – it only takes a minute. Thank you.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://support.theguardian.com/uk" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/files.thefarmingforum.co.uk/images/SupportGuardian.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="The Guardian RSS, post: 5905944, member: 78390"] [img]https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/files.thefarmingforum.co.uk/images/G+logo+long.png[/img] [b]Should we stop eating meat? Not when humans are the real weapons of climate destruction | Tony Lovell[/b] Written by Tony Lovell Instead of calling for humans to stop eating meat, we need to focus on what they have done to unbalance the methane cycle As we are starting to see the effects of climate change materialise in front of our eyes, people are looking for things they can do to help heal our planet. One common theme has been a call to stop eating meat, mainly due to methane emissions from cows. This is a simple answer, but I suggest it is an answer to the wrong question. Related: [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/dec/05/with-the-planet-burning-we-need-to-take-control-ourselves']With the planet burning, we need to take control ourselves | Jeff Sparrow[/URL] Related: [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/dec/03/coal-coal-coal-and-soaring-emissions-as-a-liberal-i-have-had-enough']Coal, coal, coal and soaring emissions - as a Liberal, I have had enough | Oliver Yates[/URL] Tony Lovell actively manages land and livestock to regenerate ecosystems and produce positive financial, social, and environmental outcomes. His goal is to profitably leave all land he manages in better condition each year [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/jan/24/should-we-stop-eating-meat-not-while-humans-are-the-real-weapons-of-climate-destruction']Continue reading...[/URL] [b]Since you’re here …[/b] … we have a small favour to ask. More people are reading the Guardian than ever but advertising revenues across the media are falling fast. And unlike many news organisations, we haven’t put up a paywall – we want to keep our journalism as open as we can. So you can see why we need to ask for your help. The Guardian’s independent, investigative journalism takes a lot of time, money and hard work to produce. But we do it because we believe our perspective matters – because it might well be your perspective, too. If everyone who reads our reporting, who likes it, helps fund it, our future would be much more secure. Support the Guardian – it only takes a minute. Thank you. [url="https://support.theguardian.com/uk"][img]https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/files.thefarmingforum.co.uk/images/SupportGuardian.png[/img][/url] [/QUOTE]
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