As I hunt the Internet for systems or tools to fix the Planet Earth, I often stumbled on statistics that are really interesting. I used to just read them and nearly forget about it!
Why not keeping them? This is what you will get here: just stats and the reference. Disagree with some statistic? Feel free to post a comment. Do you have statistics? Please share it with the world!
Roger Pilon, Editor
The Planet Fixer Magazine
Animal Protein
Thirty percent of the earth’s land surface area is associated with producing animal protein on farms,” Genovese said.
“Animals require between 3 and 8 pounds of nutrient to make 1 pound of meat. It’s fairly inefficient. Animals consume food and produce waste. Cultured meat doesn’t have a digestive system.
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Replace Corn With Pastured Beef
Results indicate that up to 10 million ha [24.7 million acres, more than a quarter of land currently devoted to corn] about of could be converted to pastureland, reducing agricultural land use emissions by nearly 10 teragrams carbon equivalent per year, a 36% decline in carbon emissions from agricultural land use.
