rainforest action network (RAn) launches
live green // eat green campaign
Here's a sampling of how this one organization is promoting healthy, sustainable, and animal-friendly living to their more than 200,000 supporters on social media.
It takes 15 gallons of water to produce one pound of lettuce, 154 gallons for one pound of wheat bread, 815 gallons for one pound of chicken, and 1630 gallons to produce one pound of pork.
As climate change and droughts increase, let's eat a diet that reflects our concern for the environment.#PlantBased #MeatlessMondays
It's hard to ignore numbers like these! One part of fixing the problem is to switch to a plant-based diet. Need some ideas?
Check out: http://PlantBasedonaBudget.com/
That's over 100,000 animals killed every minute. Besides the ethical implications, those animals need to be fed, watered, and housed somewhere. it's simply not an environmentally sustainable diet.
Switch to a plant-based diet and reduce your footprint by 60%.
We are drinking the state dry to produce an unsustainable food source that is crippling our environment.
Consider switching to a #PlantBased diet. Start by making today a#MeatlessMonday
As antibiotics from farmed animals leach into the environment, a 2012 Stanford review found that organic meat had more harmful pathogens than conventional meat due to the lack of antibiotics.
Why not cut it all out? Try a plant-based diet today!#MeatlessMonday
And kudos to RAN for setting this important bar in the environmental field. We hope more more organizations adopt an animal friendly menu policy.