Jerry Brown: "You Should Be Eating Veggie Burgers" – Here's Why
At different points in a talk held on Tuesday at USC, Governor Jerry Brown finally broke his deafening silence regarding the no longer...
Leading Water Scientists Say Vegetarian Diet Could Be Best Solution to Increasing Water Scarcity
Australia's Science Weekly magazine summarized the 2012 report Feeding a Thirsty World produced by scientists at Stockholm International...
San Francisco Water Power Sewer Teaching Children to Eat More Plants and Less Meat to Save Water
How great is this? Public utilities companies are finally talking about how to REALLY save water and prevent water shortages from...
Up to 75% of Water Withdrawals in California’s San Joaquin Valley Given to Livestock
Whether in times of drought or not, this abuse of our Earth's resources is unforgiveable. "Fresh water constitutes just 2.5% of all water...
Drought-Stricken California is Nation's Leading Producer of Water-Intensive Dairy
California, a drought-stricken state with a near-desert climate, is the country’s leading producer of perhaps the most water-instensive...
Thirsty Cows Come From California: Drought-Stricken State is Leading Producer of Water-Intensive Dai
The California Milk Advisory Board still actually publicizes that 1.77 million massive, thirsty dairy cows are being reared right here in...
Free From Harm: Feeding Grain Crop to Farmed Animals a Staggering Waste of Natural Resources
"Feeding half the world’s edible grain crop to farmed animals is not only a grossly inefficient use of protein, it is also a staggering...
Gentle World: Large Industries Benefit From the Inefficiency of Animal Agriculture
This article explains how multiple large industries benefit from the waste and inefficiency necessitated by animal agriculture – and how...
Slate: A Single Steak Dinner Uses Almost a Lifetime's Worth of Drinking Bottled Water
"A single steak dinner uses as much water as almost a lifetime (61½ years’ worth, to be exact) of drinking bottled water." – Slate Read...
Meatless Monday Campaign: Producing 1 Pound of Beef Uses As Much Water As Taking 60 Showers
While the exact figures can vary, the consensus is that beef isn't what's for dinner if you want to save water (on Mondays or any other...