Posted on 07/20/2019 8:49:44 AM PDT by EdnaMode
Americans will need to cut their average consumption of beef by about 40% and Europeans by 22%, for the world to continue to feed the 10 billion people expected to live on this planet in 2050, according to a new report.
That means each person could have about a burger and a half each week.
This calculation comes from the World Resources Institute, a global research nonprofit that supports better use of natural resources to sustain a growing population. Its research looks at agriculture, the climate crisis, poverty and gender, among other topics.
Its final "Creating a Sustainable Food Future" report released Wednesday takes a closer look at the gaps in food production and global demand and makes several concrete recommendations on how to prevent a catastrophe. Eating less beef is one such suggestion in the 568-page report.
(Excerpt) Read more at cnn.com ...
We are eating India’s share, so all is good!
Oh I eat beef, I just don’t eat the ground up version that much.
Normally I’m against cannibalism...
But couldn’t we solve two problems at once if we ate those wheat grass eating hippies . ....
/S
No.
Counter proposal:
The EU mandate that Europeans go full militant vegan.
The EU bureaucrats love to make rules and law that force their peasants to submit to ridiculous mandates in obedience to idiotic ideologies.
This is tailor made for them.
And, as a bonus, they get to leave us the hell alone and not get curb stomped.
So the best thing to do is import millions of 3rd world breeders so they can multiply and consume.
“I’m wondering if there is a relationship of less meat creates more libs?”
Have you ever known a happy Vegan/Veggie eater?
The ones we have known are vile/unhappy liberals.
You may be on to something.
The recently successful and winning SF Giants have won a few extra inning ballgames.
My wife and I have noticed when the tv broadcaster goes into extra innings, the fast food people really pay for a lot of big burger, with bacon, cheese and fries ads.
We wonder why they are doing that?:)
Facts and logic will get you nowhere.
“Save the Orphans” - Two and a Half Men w/Jon Lovitz
“save the orphans - woody allen can’t marry them all...”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v__tqnb4xIw
One look at the Board of Directors says all you need to know about this org.
https://www.wri.org/about/board
ain’t THAT the truth...
Yeap, Hitler is the perfect example of a vegetarian
This makes me want to hit Whataburger instead of Chickfila.
And they’re promoting maggot burgers. As if cricket “flour” wasn’t bad enough (at least it’s kosher).
Humans will eat maggot sausages as a meat alternative: scientists
https://nypost.com/2019/05/01/humans-will-eat-maggot-sausages-as-a-meat-alternative-scientists/
My wife, who is an RN and could be a chef said, "That's not beef!"
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