Meat accounts for nearly 60% of all greenhouse gases from food production, study finds

A single kilo of beef creates 70kg of emissions. This feedlot in Colorado can hold 98,000 cattle. Photograph: Jim West/Alamy Stock Photo

A single kilo of beef creates 70kg of emissions. This feedlot in Colorado can hold 98,000 cattle. Photograph: Jim West/Alamy Stock Photo

source https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/sep/13/meat-greenhouses-gases-food-production-study