usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to Green - An environmentalist community @lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoThe "Backlash" to Plant-Based Meat Has a Sneaky, if Not Surprising, Explanationsentientmedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1190arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1185arrow-down1external-linkThe "Backlash" to Plant-Based Meat Has a Sneaky, if Not Surprising, Explanationsentientmedia.orgusernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to Green - An environmentalist community @lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square88fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/2674486 TL;DR: the meat industry’s misleading messaging campaign + lobbying
minus-squareSuddenDownpourlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years ago The only reason it’s so much more expensive than animal-based meats is because of the amount of subsidies the meat industry gets. If the environmental costs of producing it were added as taxes to meat, its price would skyrocket. Related link.
If the environmental costs of producing it were added as taxes to meat, its price would skyrocket. Related link.