Why I am vegan and why you don’t have to be
Episode 17
This week Julia shares why she chooses to eat plant based each day. She talks about why veganism is important to her and why you don’t have to become vegan if you want to improve your life and the ones around you. To learn more click play and enjoy!
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Livestock farming and greenhouse gas emissions
https://knoema.com/infographics/maodxhb/global-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-livestock
https://academic.oup.com/af/article/9/1/69/5173494
How bad is methane?
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-bad-of-a-greenhouse-gas-is-methane/
How do cows produce methane?
Deforestation and the livestock industry
https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/whats-driving-deforestation
Antibiotic resistance
https://www.cdc.gov/narms/faq.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fnarms%2Fanimals.html
Antibiotics in food
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3234384