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Food Choices Matter Too!
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Local Climate Strategies
Solutions Near & Far
Food Choices Matter Too!
Learn More
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- If you want to take a closer look on why food choices matter, this is a great article
- https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/03/03/1234460368/red-meat-diet-plant-protein-carbon-footprint
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Eat Less Meat
- Water usage is high for raising livestock.
- Meat is more expensive than plant based protein choices.
- The manure of the animals usually creates water pollution or generates methane.
- Often the meat has lots of saturated fat which clogs your arteries.
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Eat Organic
- Stores carbon in soil
- Uses less water
- Often Tastes Better
- More nutritious
- Better for the health of you and the farm workersÂ
- No Fossil fuel used to make pesticides or synthetic fertilizers.
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Buy Local
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You support local farmers which helps make our food supply more reliable/resilient and helps our local economy.