Global Climate Change

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VeganVideo.org

6 minutes.

Studies have shown vegetarians to suffer 30% less heart disease than meat eaters.

At least one third of all cancers are directly related to diet. Many risk factors are significantly reduced on a vegetarian diet.
Research shows the incidence of colon, breast, prostate and other cancers is lower among vegetarians.

6 minutes.

Methane gas is responsible for 18% of global warming, with the methane gas content of the atmosphere increasing by 1% per year.
18% of world methane emissions are from livestock. There are more than 1.3 billion cattle in the world.

A single cow can produce 23 tonnes of manure a year. 10 pigs can produce 21 tonnes of manures a year.

Policy analyst Daphne Wysham, Co-Director, Sustainable Energy and Economy Network ( www.seen.org/ ), shows how irrational World Bank investment and 'carbon trading' measures, contradict its own research findings that coal- and oil-based energy schemes must be abandoned in favor of clean renewables.

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Below is bullet point number twenty-nine in the Wednesday, April 11, 2007 issue of Breaking News and Commentary from Citizens for Legitimate Government.