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USA: The Breathtaking Effects Of Cutting Back On Meat

...If everyone went vegetarian just for one day, the U.S. would save:

● 100 billion gallons of water, enough to supply all the homes in New England for almost 4 months;

● 1.5 billion pounds of crops otherwise fed to livestock, enough to feed the state of New Mexico for more than a year;

● 70 million gallons of gas--enough to fuel all the cars of Canada and Mexico combined with plenty to spare;

● 3 million acres of land, an area more than twice the size of Delaware;

● 33 tons of antibiotics..




Source: The Breathtaking Effects Of Cutting Back On Meat
Author: Huffington Post


Date: 2010-03-17

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