I heard something to do with Nitrogen and …cow farts(?) I am really unsure of this and would like to learn more.

Answer -

4 Parts

  • Ethical reason for consuming animals
  • Methane produced by cows are a harmful greenhouse gas which is contributing to our current climate crisis
  • Health Reasons - there is convincing evidence that processed meats cause cancer
  • it takes a lot more calories of plant food to produce the calories we would consume from the meat.

Details about the answers are in the comments

  • @CoreidanEnglish
    0•1 year ago

    So we shouldn’t reduce the problem on one front because we can’t get rid of the impact completely?

    I literally never said this. You are saying it.

    All I hear is excuses to keep eating factory-farmed hormone-laden beef.

    I literally never said this either. You’re pulling this out of your ass.

    There is nothing wrong with pointing out the flaws of current day agriculture. Sounds like you just want to argue and you’re injecting your own dialogue to accomplish that.