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From: Keith ( -206.116.139.94)
Subject: Re: The Greenhouse Hamburger - interesting stats
Date: January 25, 2009 at 6:41 pm PST

In Reply to: Re: The Greenhouse Hamburger - interesting stats posted by Rima on January 25, 2009 at 5:03 pm:

Other agriculture accounts for 12% of greenhouse gas emissions. That number likely would increase if everyone went vegan, but only be a small amount.

A half pound of apples is equivalent to driving 0.20 mile. A half pound of asparagus is equivalent to driving 0.27 mile.

Keith

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