Study did not find out vegetables hurt the environment!

In the United States, 7.3 million people are vegetarian and 22.8 million people are inclined to follow a vegetarian diet. (1) This past week research made headlines that the vegetarian diet could be more harmful to the environment than consuming meat. The study reported that lettuce is three times worse in terms of producing greenhouse gas emissions than eating bacon. (2)

Faulty headlines tout that lettuce is three times worse in producing greenhouse gas emissions than bacon!

This is another case of research being analyzed and reported wrong. Researchers behind this study report that this is a total mischaracterization …read more