4 Posts with: #vegans (page 2 of 2)

June 13th, 2016

Roxanne Holland

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Red, White, and Green Pasta

Italian \ Dinner \ Main Dish

Did You Know?

Vegan-Friendly Hotels

Ace Hotel & Swim Club,
Palm Springs, CA
Cheshire Cat Bed & Breakfast Inn,
Santa Barbara, CA
The Stanford Inn by the Sea,
Mendocino, CA
Encore at Wynn
Las Vegas, NV

U.S. Per-Captia Animal Protein Consumption Rises 5%

In a recent report carried out by Dutch Rabobank, meat consumption grew 5% last year in the US and is expected to grow an additional 2.5% through 2018. The effect on the environment and overall health is daunting.

Something Stinks!

The methane gas emissions created by farming animals contributes to 51% of Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- more than all of the cars, airplanes, and ships of the world combined!

Source: World Watch

Put Away That Axe

Deforestation is having a huge and negative effect on climate change. In the Amazon cattle production accounts for 50 to 80% of all deforestation.

Source: Union of Concerned Scientists

Water Wise?

468 Gallons of Water for 1 lb. of Chicken

880 Gallons of Water for 1 Gallon of Milk

1,800 Gallons of Water for 1 lb. of Beef

Source: National Geographic

That’s a Lot of Land

70% of the planet’s agricultural land is used for livestock production.

30% of all of the land on Earth is used for livestock.

Source: FAO (Food & Agricultural Organization of the United Nations)

The Choice: A Steak or a Breath of Fresh Air

The planet is on track to reach an all-time high in meat consumption which will amount to 12 billion tons of agricultural pollution.

Source: Climate Change Journal

Traveling?

Airports with Vegan Options:

Los Angeles, CA
San Francisco, CA
Newark, NJ
Philadelphia, PA
Denver, CO

More Vegan Hotels

Hotel Monaco,
Portland, OR
Park Lane Guest House,
Austin TX
Samhitakasha Cob House,
Muizenberg, South Africa
Anse Chastanet,
St Lucia, Caribbean

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