Greener pastures?

Greener pastures?

Groups claim cows are worse than cars

Columbia Basin Herald

Put down the hamburger. Stop eating steak. One more bite and you could help create more greenhouse gasses than ever driving a Hummer.

We’re not talking about methane.

The Group of 8 economic summit is taking place in Kobe, Japan, where the legendary, succulent Kobe beef is grown.

As they began the three-day summit, the United Nations was joined by vegetarian groups in pushing for a new way to reduce greenhouse gases and carbon dioxide buildup.

“One way to combat climate change is reducing meat consumption,” Ragendra Pachauri of the International Panel on Climate Change told G8 leaders, according to The Japan Times.

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