▲ 26 ▼ Is Grass-Fed Beef Really Better for the Climate: in terms of climate-warming emissions, “it actually comes out no better — in fact, a little worse.” (www.nytimes.com) submitted 10 months ago by silence7@slrpnk.net to c/climate@slrpnk.net 9 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Sheldan@programming.dev 3 points 10 months ago* (2 children) Who thought that grassfed is better for the climate? permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] GreyEyedGhost@piefed.ca 3 points 9 months ago Grass fed is better for the environment...if you are feeding them native grasses that aren't watered, mowed, or fertilized on land that isn't suitable for much else in such a way as to not absolutely destroy that environment. Now, how are we going to raise the other cows we're eating, because I suspect being able to raise 10% this way would be a shockingly high estimate. permalink fedilink source parent [–] nodiratime@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago Concern trolls, nobody else. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GreyEyedGhost@piefed.ca 3 points 9 months ago Grass fed is better for the environment...if you are feeding them native grasses that aren't watered, mowed, or fertilized on land that isn't suitable for much else in such a way as to not absolutely destroy that environment. Now, how are we going to raise the other cows we're eating, because I suspect being able to raise 10% this way would be a shockingly high estimate. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nodiratime@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago Concern trolls, nobody else. permalink fedilink source parent