Brain Consuming Now... Hello everyone. Once again, it's time to take a break from my writing. Recording a few moments outside of the topic. Section 2 of Chapter 2 is too brain-burning. I have been thinking what title it should have. Some chapters and sections take a lot of time ...
Raging Viruses The impact of livestock on climate warming has been clearly and thoroughly reported in many studies. Besides the problem of warming, intensive industrial animal farming will greatly increase probability of virus transmitting and mutating among species. The threat of raging viruses to humankind is much more rapid and severe than climate warming. The outbreak of various viruses can cause humans to ...
Hundreds of billions of animals are farmed worldwide, and the percentage of GHG emission is only 18? The widely cited 2006 FAO report, Livestock’s Long Shadow vastly underestimated the GHG emissions of livestock. Environmental experts of World Bank, Robert Goodland and Jeff Anhang pointed that out in their report. ...
Data Source According to Food and Agriculture Organization Statistics (FAOSTAT), hundreds of billions of animals (land and aquatic combined) are slaughtered for food every year. In order to have enough animals for slaughter, the number of farmed animals is bound to exceed this number. In addition to a population of ...
Green House Effect The solar radiation absorbed by a planet's atmosphere will make the planet surface temperature rise. This is similar to the mechanism how a greenhouse help plants to keep warm. Hence it is named "Greenhouse Effect". The atmosphere is like the glass of a greenhouse, helping Earth to ...
The serious environmental problems that the world is currently facing are mainly caused by meat eating habit and over-farmed animals. Therefore, the transformation of livestock industry should be a priority for all countries. As long as we stop livestock farming and transform into growing vegetables, fruits and grains, most of ...
Ripple Effect It takes billions of years for a planet to develop an environment suitable for life. Such an environment relies on the coexistence and cooperation of diverse organisms to build a balanced ecology. In this environment, all plants, animals, mountains, rivers and oceans have their own meaning of existence. ...
Where Story Begins I chose to be a vegetarian, and then a vegan for about 20 years. For about three years from 2009 to 2011, I participated in a project to promote vegetarian diet to curb global warming. Members of the project were a group of animal-loving people. They are ...