26 Mar What if we all turned vegan by 2050?

If the world adopted a vegan diet in the year 2050, in that single year it could cut greenhouse gas emissions by two thirds, save $1.5trillion in climate damages and healthcare-related expenditure, and reduce global mortality by 10 per cent, which means eight fewer million deaths from chronic diseases. All this is according to Springmann’s research modelling — and he says these figures are conservative and probably an under-estimate…

http://www.oxfordtoday.ox.ac.uk/interviews/what-if-we-all-turned-vegan-2050