Viva veggies: Say goodbye to bacon, boys | Grist dared me to make a change | Grist
You should be a vegetarian, and so should I!Flashback: Ignoring the advice of the Hansen and Pachauri, The First Green President serves plenty of meat at the White House
But I'm not. I tried to for a while, but it just didn't stick. That's because I love me some meat.
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Still, Grist threw me a challenge and I accepted, because Grist is awesome, and I'd say that even if I didn't work here. For one week, my family -- me, my wife, and two very hungry boys -- is going vegetarian.
'In terms of immediacy of action and the feasibility of bringing about reductions in a short period of time, it clearly is the most attractive opportunity,' said Pachauri. 'Give up meat for one day [a week] initially, and decrease it from there,' said the Indian economist, who is a vegetarian.
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Top climatologist Dr. James Hansen calls for less coal and less meat to stop global warming.
"You can make a bigger contribution in that way (being a vegetarian) than just about anything."
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