Did you know? Choosing plant-based food is not only good for your health, but also a power to protect the environment. Whether you eat plant-based food every day or just occasionally, you can become a hero for the earth. Each meal helps the environment.
Reduce carbon emissions
Animal farming is one of the main factor to the greenhouse effect. Choosing plant-based food can reduce the demand for animal farming, lower your carbon footprint and help the Earth breathe easier, slowing down the rise in temperature.
Protect forests
Large areas of forests are cut down, just for the space of animal farming. Forests are the “lung” of the earth. It absorbs carbon dioxide and release oxygen to maintain a stable climate. Eating less meat can help protect forests and give us a safer home.
Reduce animal suffering
95% of animal are raised and killed*, just to meet human food needs. Choosing plant-based food not only helps the environment but also reduce animal suffering, making the world a more harmonious place.
Reference
*Data from “Becoming Vegan”, written by Brenda Davis & Vesanto Melina, published by Book Publishing Company.
