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Report: Eating Bacon Can Save the Planet
MRC TV ^
| December 16, 2015 2:06pm ET
| Ashley Rae Goldenberg
Posted on 12/29/2015 6:06:24 PM PST by Olog-hai
Opting for that plate of bacon instead of a salad can actually help save the environment.
A newly released study conducted by Carnegie Mellon University researchers found that following the U.S. Department of Agriculture recommendations to eat more fruits, vegetables, dairy, and seafood is more harmful to the environment than eating meat.
According to the study, a vegetarian diet requires more greenhouse gas emissions per calorie than meat. ...
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Education; Food; Politics; Science; Weather
KEYWORDS: bacon; carnegiemellon; climatechangehoax; energy; epa; globalwarminghoax; meat; methane; opec; petroleum; popefrancis; romancatholicism; usda; vegetarian
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:06:24 PM PST
by
Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
I have a ham sequestered in the fridge right now.
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:10:01 PM PST
by
cripplecreek
(Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.)
To: Olog-hai
Hell yeah...
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:11:08 PM PST
by
PROCON
(It's not islamophobia, it's islamonausea.)
To: Olog-hai
animals are tastier than some stupid plant
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:11:17 PM PST
by
max americana
(fired every liberal in our company at every election cycle..and laughed at their faces (true story))
To: Olog-hai
Here’s the real reason why.
A pig produces methane. Eating a pig cuts down on it’s methane production.
Win , win.
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:13:52 PM PST
by
UCANSEE2
(Lost my tagline on Flight MH370. Sorry for the inconvenience.)
To: Olog-hai
For those times between bacony good meals, I just keep some of these on hand for a tasty chaw.
No need for a spit cup, swallerin' the juice is the best part.
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:15:08 PM PST
by
digger48
To: Olog-hai
And on top of all that, studies prove that plants don’t like to be cut and eaten. And some plants eat meat too!
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:16:10 PM PST
by
luvbach1
(We are finished. It will just take a while before everyone realizes it.)
To: Olog-hai
To: cripplecreek
My freezer has a entire section dedicated to BACON and only BACON.
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:18:56 PM PST
by
jy8z
(When push comes disguised as nudge, I do not budge.)
To: jy8z
Ham is just really thick bacon.
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:20:40 PM PST
by
cripplecreek
(Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.)
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:21:21 PM PST
by
Crazieman
(Article V or National Divorce. The only solutions now.)
To: cripplecreek
“Ham is just really thick bacon.”
Yup, and I can still taste it even after Christmas..
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:23:02 PM PST
by
max americana
(fired every liberal in our company at every election cycle..and laughed at their faces (true story))
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:23:05 PM PST
by
beethovenfan
(Islam is a cancer on civilization.)
To: Crazieman
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:31:22 PM PST
by
PROCON
(It's not islamophobia, it's islamonausea.)
To: cripplecreek
HAM -> It’s low fat Bacon.
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:39:44 PM PST
by
Paladin2
(my non-desktop devices are no longer allowed to try to fix speling and punctuation, nor my gran-mah.)
To: Paladin2
And I don’t know what Canadians are trying to pull with that Canadian Bacon.
They all pretend they don’t know anything about it.
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:42:17 PM PST
by
cripplecreek
(Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.)
To: cripplecreek
Ham is just really thick bacon. Yes, and so is filet mignon.
Well, the part wrapped around the outside, that is.
You could eat the middle part too, I guess...
To: max americana
Nuthin wrong with veggies, ya just gotta plant the right kind.
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:45:18 PM PST
by
cripplecreek
(Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.)
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:46:25 PM PST
by
cripplecreek
(Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.)
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
12/29/2015 6:48:18 PM PST
by
cripplecreek
(Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.)
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