The
report released this week by the world's
leading climate scientists made no bones
about it: Global warming is happening in a
big way and it is very likely manmade. The
U.N. report that came out soon after made a
critical point: "The livestock sector
emerges as one of the top two or three most
significant contributors to the most serious
environmental problems, at every scale from
local to global." And yet, so many
environmentalists continue to eat meat. Why?