I blame Fox News for Global Warming --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [Sigh]. > > Should I blame the Indians? They ate buffalo. > > I knew it was only a matter of time before left wingers would use > Global Warming as an excuse to press the rest of their unrelated > agendas. > > Here's your silly, alarmist, "scientific" Global Warming scam of the > day: > > > > Less meat, less heat -- fewer steaks may save planet Thu Sep 13, > 3:16 AM ET > > Eating too much red meat is not only bad for your health -- it is > also bad for the planet, according to scientists. > > Worldwide, agricultural activity accounts for about a fifth of total > greenhouse-gas emissions and livestock production has a particularly > big impact because of the large amount of methane emitted from > belching cattle. > > Tony McMichael of the Australian National University in Canberra and > John Powles of the University of Cambridge, writing in the Lancet > journal, said worldwide average meat consumption could be > realistically reduced by 10 percent. > > This would help in the battle against global warming and also reduce > health risks associated with excessive consumption of red meat, they > said. > > Global average meat consumption is currently 100 grams per person a > day but there is a tenfold variation between high-consuming and low- > consuming populations. > > Copyright © 2007 Reuters Limited. > > (Yup - Reuters - of the fauxtography fame.) >
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