Vleesindustrie spendeert miljoenen om twijfel te zaaien over klimaatverandering
Een nieuw onderzoek brengt aan het licht hoe de vleesindustrie miljoenen spendeert om twijfel te zaaien over de klimaatverandering en de bijdrage van de veeteelt daaraan.
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“Comparing the meat and dairy industry with the fossil fuel industry is not a facile analogy. These industries have worked in tandem for years to undercut climate policy.”
“The meat and dairy industries also fund their own academic experts, who then publish research that minimizes or denies the causal link between animal agriculture and climate change.”
BRONNEN
It’s not just Big Oil. Big Meat also spends millions to crush good climate policy.
A new study reveals how the companies you buy meat from block climate action.
https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/22379909/big-meat-companies-spend-millions-lobbying-climate?
De studie:
The climate responsibilities of industrial meat and dairy producers, Climate Change
Lazarus, O., McDermid, S. & Jacquet, J. The climate responsibilities of industrial meat and dairy producers. Climatic Change 165, 30 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-021-03047-7
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10584-021-03047-7
