Saturday, October 31, 2009

The Carnivore’s Dilemma

By NICOLETTE HAHN NIMAN OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR

NEW YORK TIMES

Published: October 30, 2009

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/31/opinion/31niman.html?pagewanted=2


IS eating a hamburger the global warming equivalent of driving a Hummer? This week an article in The Times of London carried a headline that blared: “Give Up Meat to Save the Planet.” Former Vice President Al Gore, who has made climate change his signature issue, has even been assailed for omnivorous eating by animal rights activists.

Related Times Topics: Factory Farming
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/f/factory_farming/index.html

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