The Meat of the Matter Apr 08, 2021
Major US meat and dairy companies have helped thwart climate action in the past. Will they do it again? Nine of the top American meat and dairy companies account for about 6 percent of total US greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new study. Photography by RozenskiP/Shutterstock
President Joe Biden has made agriculture an integral part of his plan to tackle climate change, and for good reason. The sector accounts for roughly a tenth of total US greenhouse emissions, making it ripe for intervention, while political buy-in from the farm sector could, at least theoretically, pressure Republicans to rethink their long-held opposition to climate legislation.\
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