COWSPIRACY: The Sustainability Secret
We just watched this documentary last night and it's a must see! It is unbelievable the impact animal agriculture has on the environment and the lack of awareness about it. This documentary will help you reevaluate the measures you take to reduce your carbon footprint.
"Animal agriculture is responsible for 18 percent of greenhouse gas emissions, more than the combined exhaust from all transportation."
- Fao.org. Spotlight: Livestock impacts on the environment.
"Growing feed crops for livestock consumes 56% of water in the US."
- Jacobson, Michael F. “More and Cleaner Water.” In Six Arguments for a Greener Diet: How a More Plant-based Diet Could save Your Health and the Environment. Washington, DC: Center for Science in the Public Interest, 2006.
