August 2012
“According to estimates by the Humane Society of the United States, if every American embraced Meatless Mondays, we would need to raise 1.4 billion fewer farm animals. That translates into a lot fewer toxic chemicals, reduced climate pollution, healthier soils and waterways, and a lot less animal cruelty.”
— Sasha Lyutse, NRDC Policy Analyst, in this blog post: Eat your vegetables. No, wait, don’t. USDA publicly kowtows to Beef Association. (via nrdc)