Unsustainable Meat Consumption
The current trajectory of meat consumption is alarming, with record numbers of animals being slaughtered for human consumption. As more people rise into the middle class, their demand for meat increases, compounding the issue. The prediction that we will need to double animal slaughter by 2050 raises serious questions about sustainability, especially given the unnatural conditions in which many animals are raised today.In this clip
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The Hidden Costs of Cheap Meat
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