Veg diet plus re-wilding gives 'double climate dividend'

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Did you know that livestock currently take up about 35% of all habitable land on Earth? 🌏

One hundred billion tons of carbon dioxide could be removed from the air by the end of the century through veggie diets plus re-wilding farmland.A quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions come from food and agriculture, with livestock accounting for the bulk, in rich nations.

"It's a double whammy," said Dr Paul Behrens of Leiden University in The Netherlands, who led the research.

 

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