Amount Quote by Michael Pollan

Meat is a mighty contributor to climate change and other environmental problems. The amount of meat we're eating is one of the leading causes…

— Michael Pollan

Cows and other livestock account for roughly one-sixth of all greenhouse-gas emissions, and as a general point, eating meat means taxing the Earth.

— Annie Lowrey

Meat is a wasteful use of water and creates a lot of greenhouse gases. It puts enormous pressure on the world's resources. A vegetarian…

— Nicholas Stern

“It magnifies your carbon footprint. If you cut back your animal food intake, you can make a big impact on planet Earth. Each year…

— Sharon Palmer

I think the mother of all arguments against eating meat now is the climate change argument. Methane is a much more powerful greenhouse gas…

— Dale Jamieson

Meat is undoubtedly an environmentally expensive food.

— Vaclav Smil

Factory farming is one of the biggest contributors to the most serious environmental problems. The meat industry causes more greenhouse gas emissions than all…

— Joan Jett

Meat production is one of the leading causes of climate change because of the destruction of the rainforest for grazing lands, the massive amounts…

— Jane Velez-Mitchell

Industrial production of meat makes a huge contribution to global warming.

— Noam Chomsky

We have to create more and more vegetarians, and help people to understand that it is not only the suffering of the animals (which…

— Jane Goodall

Let’s start with the most prominent ecological crisis of our time: global warming. When you look seriously at the numbers, you find that switching…

— T. Colin Campbell

Going meatless reduces our carbon footprint and helps us lead the way towards climate change.

— Marcus Samuelsson