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Read this korrent: Grazing livestock on land too poor for crops does more environmental damage per unit of meat than feeding grain to animals does.
Grazing livestock on land too poor for crops does more environmental damage per unit of meat than feeding grain to animals does.
Last stated 13 years ago
27 Nov 2013
GM
George Monbiot — holds since 2013-11-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Grass-fed organic beef is worse for the climate and the planet than beef finished in a feedlot. — tap to centre the map on it
Grass-fed organic beef is worse for the climate and the planet than beef finished in a feedlot.
Last stated a year ago
30 Jun 2025
MG
Michael Grunwald — holds since 2025-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The answer to feeding the world is better factories, not more fields. — tap to centre the map on it
The answer to feeding the world is better factories, not more fields.
Last stated 3 years ago
28 May 2023
GM
George Monbiot — holds since 2023-05-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Beef and lamb are the most land-hungry and climate-damaging farm products there are. — tap to centre the map on it
Beef and lamb are the most land-hungry and climate-damaging farm products there are.
Last stated a year ago
12 May 2025
GM
George Monbiot — holds since 2025-05-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Pasture-fed meat cannot be scaled up to feed the world, because there is not enough land on Earth for it. — tap to centre the map on it
Pasture-fed meat cannot be scaled up to feed the world, because there is not enough land on Earth for it.
Last stated 3 years ago
28 May 2023
GM
George Monbiot — holds since 2023-05-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The two individual changes that matter most for the climate are eating less beef and wasting less food, and both are proving extremely hard to make. — tap to centre the map on it
The two individual changes that matter most for the climate are eating less beef and wasting less food, and both are proving extremely hard to make.
Last stated a year ago
24 Apr 2025
MG
Michael Grunwald — holds since 2025-04-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Meat produced from waste and rangeland is efficient enough that giving up meat is not the only ethical answer to world hunger. — tap to centre the map on it
Meat produced from waste and rangeland is efficient enough that giving up meat is not the only ethical answer to world hunger.
Last stated 13 years ago
27 Nov 2013
GM
George Monbiot — holds since 2010-09-07 — tap for who they are
GM
George Monbiot — no longer holds since 2013-11-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It is false that the world needs no more food and only better distribution of the food it has. — tap to centre the map on it
It is false that the world needs no more food and only better distribution of the food it has.
Last stated a year ago
13 Jul 2025
MG
Michael Grunwald — holds since 2025-07-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Since people are not going to give up beef, the way to cut its damage is to make cattle far more productive on the land they already use. — tap to centre the map on it
Since people are not going to give up beef, the way to cut its damage is to make cattle far more productive on the land they already use.
Last stated 4 years ago
17 Apr 2023
MG
Michael Grunwald — holds since 2023-04-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Effective altruism's work on the far future is not a bait and switch hiding behind its work on global health; both halves are worth defending. — tap to centre the map on it
Effective altruism's work on the far future is not a bait and switch hiding behind its work on global health; both halves are worth defending.
Last stated 3 years ago
28 Nov 2023
SA
Scott Alexander — holds since 2023-11-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Factory farming of animals will be looked back on as a relic of a less-evolved age — tap to centre the map on it
Factory farming of animals will be looked back on as a relic of a less-evolved age
Last stated 17 years ago
27 Oct 2009
NP
Natalie Portman — holds since 2009-10-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Farm animal welfare tends to improve when an animal's stress directly and measurably reduces farmers' economic productivity. — tap to centre the map on it
Farm animal welfare tends to improve when an animal's stress directly and measurably reduces farmers' economic productivity.
Last stated 6 months ago
1 May 2026
EN
Elizabeth Van Nostrand — holds since 2026-05-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A mass death does not by itself produce a boom afterwards: expecting a pandemic to renew an economy on its own misreads what followed the Black Death. — tap to centre the map on it
A mass death does not by itself produce a boom afterwards: expecting a pandemic to renew an economy on its own misreads what followed the Black Death.
Last stated 6 years ago
4 Jun 2020
AP
Ada Palmer — holds since 2020-06-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A model fitted only to trends in its own outcome cannot forecast anything, because it contains no variable anyone could change. — tap to centre the map on it
A model fitted only to trends in its own outcome cannot forecast anything, because it contains no variable anyone could change.
Last stated 2 months ago
20 Aug 2026
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Lyman Stone — holds since 2026-08-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A religion cannot revive itself by encouraging its members to have more children. — tap to centre the map on it
A religion cannot revive itself by encouraging its members to have more children.
Last stated 2 months ago
24 Aug 2026
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Ryan Burge — holds since 2026-08-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant. — tap to centre the map on it
"Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant.
Last stated 4 months ago
30 Jun 2026
CS
Chris Smaje — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country outside the AI supply chain should just buy the index — which works only in the world where AI ends up commoditised rather than concentrated. — tap to centre the map on it
A country outside the AI supply chain should just buy the index — which works only in the world where AI ends up commoditised rather than concentrated.
Last stated 5 months ago
4 Jun 2026
AI
Alex Imas — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A data centre should be split into independent power blocks fed directly at 1500 volts DC, rather than run through one central distribution system. — tap to centre the map on it
A data centre should be split into independent power blocks fed directly at 1500 volts DC, rather than run through one central distribution system.
Last stated 3 years ago
18 Apr 2024
AV
Austin Vernon — holds since 2024-04-18 — tap for who they are
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