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UN climate chief: less meat = less heat

Posted on September 07, 2008

Dr Rajendra Pachauri, Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and joint winner of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, will present the case that eating less meat can help us fight climate change in an efficient way. Pachauri will deliver the message tomorrow when he presents the Peter Roberts Memorial Lecture titled Global Warning: the impact of meat production & consumption on climate change , at a conference organised by Compassion in World Farming (CIWF), an animal welfare organisation.According to the FAO, global livestock production is responsible for more greenhouse gas emission...

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