Comments on: Shun meat, says UN climate chief http://www.earthoria.com/shun-meat-says-un-climate-chief.html Travel & lifestyle articles, videos & podcasts | Currently in: Spain & Denmark Sun, 18 Dec 2011 15:41:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Pablo http://www.earthoria.com/shun-meat-says-un-climate-chief.html/comment-page-1#comment-25881 Pablo Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:11:53 +0000 http://www.earthoria.com/?p=374#comment-25881 Today I found this article about a new way to reduce these methane emissions: "Adding an oregano-based supplement to cow feed has been shown to reduce methane production in cows by 40 percent, and also improved milk production" http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-09/ps-ufs090710.php Cows with oregano included great taste and less "emissions"; Meat 1 - vegetals 0. Today I found this article about a new way to reduce these methane emissions:
“Adding an oregano-based supplement to cow feed has been shown to reduce methane production in cows by 40 percent, and also improved milk production”
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-09/ps-ufs090710.php

Cows with oregano included great taste and less “emissions”; Meat 1 – vegetals 0.

]]> By: Tina Noga http://www.earthoria.com/shun-meat-says-un-climate-chief.html/comment-page-1#comment-25843 Tina Noga Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:46:44 +0000 http://www.earthoria.com/?p=374#comment-25843 Dear Tor, Thank you for your additional comment. Richard Black wrote the article on BBC news and I just posted it here to highlight the issue because I tink it's vital. Best wishes, Tina Noga Dear Tor,

Thank you for your additional comment. Richard Black wrote the article on BBC news and I just posted it here to highlight the issue because I tink it’s vital.

Best wishes,
Tina Noga

]]> By: Tor http://www.earthoria.com/shun-meat-says-un-climate-chief.html/comment-page-1#comment-25836 Tor Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:02:31 +0000 http://www.earthoria.com/?p=374#comment-25836 Hi Richard Black, I just wanted to write and congratulate you on your fantastic article “Shun meat, says UN climate chief”, thank you for mentioning our work. As I’m sure you are aware Compassion in World Farming is the only charity working specifically to end factory farming. We are a small but dedicated team who work tirelessly to promote better treatment of farm animals. We receive no government funding and as such are not in the position to fund large media campaigns; therefore we greatly value your work to promote our cause. It is fantastic to have eloquent advocates such as yourself onboard working as virtual ambassadors, spreading the word about farm animal welfare. Digital online technology has made it possible to reach an audience of millions using the peaceful weapon of the word. It is amazing to note the impact that just one person can have! It's always great to read comments and feedback from supporters, it helps us know that we are getting things right. I am glad that the information we supply is of use to you. I wish you all the very best with the “Shun meat, says UN climate chief” article, what a fantastic resource. If we can be of any future assistance please do not hesitate to get in touch and we'll help you in any way we can. You may be interested to know that Compassion in World Farming are hosting an upcoming memorial lecture titled "BEEF, BREAD AND WATER: ETHICAL FOOD IN A WARM AND THIRSTY WORLD". We would like to offer you two complimentary tickets for you and a companion to attend as a token of our gratitude for blogging about our work. If you are at all interested please contact me on Tor.Bailey@ciwf.org I would appreciate if you confirm your attendance asap to guarantee your space and to help us with event planning. Our speakers are: Philip Lymbery Arjen Hoekstra, Professor in Multidisciplinary Water Management, University of Twente and creator of the water footprint concept Kate Rawles: bio-ethics expert and 'outdoor philosopher' Thank you for your support. Kind regards, Tor Hi Richard Black,

I just wanted to write and congratulate you on your fantastic article “Shun meat, says UN climate chief”, thank you for mentioning our work.

As I’m sure you are aware Compassion in World Farming is the only charity working specifically to end factory farming. We are a small but dedicated team who work tirelessly to promote better treatment of farm animals. We receive no government funding and as such are not in the position to fund large media campaigns; therefore we greatly value your work to promote our cause. It is fantastic to have eloquent advocates such as yourself onboard working as virtual ambassadors, spreading the word about farm animal welfare. Digital online technology has made it possible to reach an audience of millions using the peaceful weapon of the word. It is amazing to note the impact that just one person can have!

It’s always great to read comments and feedback from supporters, it helps us know that we are getting things right. I am glad that the information we supply is of use to you. I wish you all the very best with the “Shun meat, says UN climate chief” article, what a fantastic resource. If we can be of any future assistance please do not hesitate to get in touch and we’ll help you in any way we can.

You may be interested to know that Compassion in World Farming are hosting an upcoming memorial lecture titled “BEEF, BREAD AND WATER: ETHICAL FOOD IN A WARM AND THIRSTY WORLD”. We would like to offer you two complimentary tickets for you and a companion to attend as a token of our gratitude for blogging about our work. If you are at all interested please contact me on Tor.Bailey@ciwf.org

I would appreciate if you confirm your attendance asap to guarantee your space and to help us with event planning.

Our speakers are:
Philip Lymbery
Arjen Hoekstra, Professor in Multidisciplinary Water Management, University of Twente and creator of the water footprint concept
Kate Rawles: bio-ethics expert and ‘outdoor philosopher’

Thank you for your support.

Kind regards,

Tor

]]> By: aj.D http://www.earthoria.com/shun-meat-says-un-climate-chief.html/comment-page-1#comment-3128 aj.D Tue, 09 Sep 2008 11:04:13 +0000 http://www.earthoria.com/?p=374#comment-3128 I think many of us have known this for years. Now skeptics people won't think we're crazy when we say one reason we're vegetarian -- or in my case, flexitarian :) -- is it's better for the environment. When are you headed to Guatemala? I think many of us have known this for years. Now skeptics people won’t think we’re crazy when we say one reason we’re vegetarian — or in my case, flexitarian :) — is it’s better for the environment.
When are you headed to Guatemala?

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