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US grass-fed beef is as carbon intensive as industrial beef and ≈10-fold more intensive than common protein-dense alternatives

This study claims that U.S. grass-fed beef is not less carbon-intensive than industrial beef, even with maximal credit for carbon sequestration. It also argues grass-fed beef is also 3-40 times more carbon intensive than most plant and animal alternatives.

Grazed and Confused

Ruminating on cattle, grazing systems, methane, nitrous oxide, the soil carbon sequestration question – and what it all means for greenhouse gas emissions.