Posted on 09/07/2008 7:40:59 AM PDT by Federalist Society
People should have one meat-free day a week if they want to make a personal and effective sacrifice that would help tackle climate change, the world's leading authority on global warming has told The Observer
Dr Rajendra Pachauri, chair of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which last year earned a joint share of the Nobel Peace Prize, said that people should then go on to reduce their meat consumption even further.
His comments are the most controversial advice yet provided by the panel on how individuals can help tackle global warning.
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Even a broken clock is right twice a day. Not eating meat is a good way to curb your saturated fat and LDL cholesterol. Now, if Sarah Palin wants to send some salmon (HDL) my way...
Rajendra Pachauri
Re: “I will now eat meat in at least 2 meals a day, as my budget will allow.”
Don’t clog your arteries just to spite the United Nations. Instead, burn a UN flag; it will create carbon dioxide.
Does a head of lettuce have a face?
So the UN is going to take meat off their cafeteria menu, not allow meat to be brought on the premesis, and disallow all meal expences where meat was served? Riiiight!
They hope to assume control.
“There is hope for everybody who wants to improve their life.”
Or for everybody who has the leisure to get out and walk every day for about two hours, and the money to buy healthy foods.
The rest of us can just keep getting fatter and tireder.
Does a head of lettuce have a face? .........
LOL
No but neither do ears of corn....
MmmmMMMMeat!
I even love the very word!
Let the girlie-men have their estrogen-laden soy. Soy has estrogen. That’s why vegans are such effeminate girlie-men. Let them get sick from eating all that soy derived from Monsanto’s Roundup Ready GMO soybeans. THEY are the REAL “useless eaters”.
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