film 1- cowspiracy Flashcards
how much water does fracking use
100 billion gallons of water
raising livestock requires how much water
34 trillion gallons of water
the average californian uses about how much water
1500 gallons of water
- half due to meat and dairy consumption
what percentage of water use does domestic water use make up(home)
5%
agricultural water use makes up how much water use
55%
how many gallons of water for one burger?
for one pound of beef?
660 gallons for a burger
2500 gallons of water for one pound of beef
what percent of the world’s nitrous oxide does animal agriculture make up
65%
emissions from agriculture are projected to increase by __ by 2050
80%
animal agriculture is responsible for ___ of human caused climate change and responsible for ___ of earth’s water consumption
51%
30%
how much does the film focus on climate change
most of it is about climate change
we are on track for fishless oceans by
2048
serial depletion
go from fishing one species to the next, to the next, as each species population gets depleted
sustainable fishing
created out of ignorance
an excuse to keep overfishing
not real
palm oil is responsible for 26 million acres being cleared but cattle was responsible for____of rainforest being lost
136 million acres
deforestation and waste produced by cattle is ___ times more waste than human population
130