• mydude@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    " 'The Pentagon is a larger polluter than 140 countries combined’ — Speaker Pelosi and U.S. delegates at COP26 responded to a question on how the military contributes to the climate crisis." Please stop blaming your neighbor for eating food. Divide and conquer is the oldest strategy there is. Stop falling for it…

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      1 year ago

      Agriculture accounts for 20% of the global emissions. Meat is the vast majority of that. It’s not divide and conquer, it is a reality (and the military contributes a lot to that as well, as they very much promote meat consumption).