4.28.2007

Fuzzy Climate Math

Fuzzy climate math

Excerpt:

Ben & Jerry's ice cream might be even more sinister: A gallon of it requires electricity-guzzling refrigeration and four gallons of milk produced by cows that simultaneously produce eight gallons of manure and flatulence with eight gallons of methane. The cows do this while consuming lots of grain and hay, which are cultivated by using tractor fuel, chemical fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides, and transported by fuel-consuming trains and trucks.

Comment: Read the whole article. See how a Big Mac is worse for the environment than a BMW (according to some!)

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