The Lancet, which is among the world’s most prestigious medical journals, just published a study on what it would take to substantially reduce agriculture’s contribution to climate change. They found that the necessary reduction in livestock production would likely yield a big bonus in terms of public health: specifically about 15 percent less atherosclerosis-related heart disease. (Thanks, Craig.) Link. [Full article available online for free, upon creating an account or using BugMeNot.]
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