A few days ago, renowned Hollywood actor Jack Black highlighted the environmental importance of following a plant-based diet during an interview with WIRED Autocomplete.
The interview consists of a fun system in which Black and comedian Awkwafina had to answer the most Googled questions about themselves. It is in one of these that the following question appears: “Is the actor Jack Black vegan?”, to which Black responded: “No. But I would like to be. I am in spirit and, really, it's time for everyone to consider that lifestyle. Because? For the environment. Turns out, I discovered that vegans are better for the environment. Because? “Cow farts.”
With this analogy Black is referring to the large amount of methane gas released by farm cows (through farting and burping). Last year, a University of Oxford study found that the meat and dairy industry is responsible for 60 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions and if people eliminated animal products from their diets, they would reduce their carbon footprint. by 73 percent.
The actor's new film, Jumanji: The Next Level, hits theaters this week and stars Kevin Hart, who shared his plans to transition to a plant-based diet with his nearly 80 million Instagram followers earlier this year. anus.
More and more people are looking to change their lifestyle for one that is less polluting and harmful to the environment. Limitations do not exist when the goal is so important for the immediate future of our planet. If you want to change your diet and don't know how, join the Veggie Challenge, and for thirty days you will receive tips and recipes to begin your transition to a more sustainable and healthy lifestyle.
