Pass the beetles and broccoli  please —
Switching Just 50% of Our Meat to Insects Can Seriously Reduce Land Use
The inevitability of turning to insects to feed the world’s growing population has been looming for a while. And now we finally have some data on how much this shift would actually help the planet.
As more people move to live in cities and have higher incomes, meat consumption is steadily growing, which sucks up an enormous amount of resources. Livestock takes up 60 percent of all agricultural land, and on top of that a third of all crops we groware livestock feed.
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Firenze Sage: Â Who lobbys for the insects?
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