Saturday, July 12, 2008

Britain: Meat and milk prices may rise further because of carbon dioxide hysteria

Meat and milk prices will rise to reflect environmental costs - Telegraph
The price of meat, milk and other British farm products will have to rise to reflect the environmental cost of producing them, a government study has concluded.

A Cabinet Office review of food policy suggests that farmers and consumers should pay extra for farm goods that generate large amounts of greenhouse gases such as methane and nitrous oxide.

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