{"id":876,"date":"2008-09-08T07:58:15","date_gmt":"2008-09-08T11:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/?p=876"},"modified":"2008-09-08T07:58:15","modified_gmt":"2008-09-08T11:58:15","slug":"876","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/08\/876\/","title":{"rendered":"Boycott Meat and Help Stop Global Warming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Grumpy Vegan is happy to see the <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/sci\/tech\/7600005.stm\">BBC<\/a> and <em>The Observer<\/em> report positively on the comments of Dr. Rajendra Pachauri, chair of the UN&#8217;s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, about the link between meat consumption and global warming.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The UN Food and Agriculture Organization has estimated that direct emissions from meat production account for about 18% of the world&#8217;s total greenhouse gas emissions. So I want to highlight the fact that among options for mitigating climate change, changing diets is something one should consider.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Congratulations to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ciwf.org.uk\/help_us\/donate\/purchase_lecture_tickets\/default.aspx\">CIWF<\/a> and their Annual Peter Roberts Memorial Lecture with Dr. Pachauri this evening in London.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Grumpy Vegan is happy to see the BBC and The Observer report positively on the comments of Dr. Rajendra Pachauri, chair of the UN&#8217;s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, about the link between meat consumption and global warming. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/08\/876\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[13],"class_list":["post-876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eating","tag-animals-in-agriculture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}