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“We have to create more and more vegetarians, and help people to understand that it is not only the suffering of the animals (which is what made me vegetarian) but also the incredible harm to the environment, the tremendous amount of greenhouse gas created by the whole vast machinery of intensive…” quote by Jane Goodall
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“We have to create more and more vegetarians, and help people to understand that it is not only the suffering of the animals (which is what made me vegetarian) but also the incredible harm to the environment, the tremendous amount of greenhouse gas created by the whole vast machinery of intensive animal farming.”

Jane Goodall

About This Quote

Source Speech: Environmental Advocacy Talk, 2015

Vegetarianism reduces animal suffering and mitigates environmental damage from intensive farming.

In simple terms: Being vegetarian helps animals and the planet.

Key Takeaway

Adopt plant‑based diets for ethical and ecological reasons.

Themes

environment ethics diet climate change

Mood

inspirational activist

Type

ethical environmental

When to use this quote

  • family meals
  • school curricula
  • public policy
  • community workshops

Key Concepts

sustainability animal welfare ecology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can societies support sustainable food choices?
  • What barriers prevent people from reducing meat consumption?
A Different Perspective

Changing diet is challenging for cultural and taste preferences.

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