“I’m not sure that the system we have for livestock can be sustainable,” said Dr. Pachauri of the United Nations. A sober scientist, he suggests that “the most attractive” near-term solution is for everyone simply to “reduce meat consumption,” a change he says would have more effect than switching to a hybrid car.
This quote caught my attention so I'm giving you the link to read the article. Thank you Brandi for sending this to the book club ladies!
After our talk last night about The Omnivore's Dilemma I'm left with a vile feeling about the American food industry.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/04/science/earth/04meat.html?pagewanted=2&_r=2&hp
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