New U.S. Dietary Guidelines Criticized for Fueling Climate Damage and Amazon Deforestation
Washington, DC — Climate and environmental advocates are raising serious concerns that the Trump administration’s newly released Dietary Guidelines for Americans promote meat- and dairy-heavy diets while failing to acknowledge their well-documented role in climate change, Amazon deforestation, and global land-use impacts. Animal agriculture — particularly cattle production — is a leading driver of methane […]
