Almost 20% of the Amazon rainforest has been cut down to grow crops for the animal industry

A vegan diet has the lowest carbon footprint

Food’s carbon footprint is the greenhouse gas emissions produced by growing, farming, rearing, processing, transporting, storing, cooking and disposing of the food we eat.

By just shifting our diet away from animal-based foods and incorporating more foods derived from plant-based sources, we could allow the world to grow more calories on existing cropland.