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Can vegetarians save the planet?

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March 1, 2019

Many consider vegetarians the new superheroes. They eat no meat and so have a reduced carbon footprint. But is that really true? An avocado can actually do more damage to the environment than a steak. Environmental vegetarianism — fact or fiction?

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