Why It’s Time to End Factory Farming

Why It’s Time to End Factory Farming

11/24/2018

link

https://quillette.com/2018/10/20/why-its-time-to-end-factory-farming/

summary

In this thought-provoking article, the author argues for the end of factory farming and presents several compelling reasons to support this stance. The article discusses the environmental impact of factory farming, including deforestation and excessive water usage, and highlights the contribution of animal agriculture to greenhouse gas emissions. The author also addresses the ethical concerns surrounding factory farming, such as the poor living conditions and mistreatment of animals. Additionally, the article explores the negative health consequences associated with consuming meat from factory farms, including antibiotic resistance and the spread of diseases. Overall, the author presents a compelling case for transitioning away from factory farming and advocates for more sustainable and humane alternatives.

tags

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