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Ever thought about going Vegetarian? It doesn't have to be all or nothing.

Published on Dec 02, 2015

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Ever thought about going Vegetarian? It doesn't have to be all or nothing.

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The Main Focus

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Emission Levels

meat causes more emissions than all of transportation combined: cars, trains, planes, buses, boats, all of it.

And beef production uses 100 times the water that most vegetables do.

Health and Financial Benefits

Heart Disease

Health Benefits
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According to the 2010 Dietary Guidelines,
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Vegetarian eating patterns have been associated with improved health outcomes including
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(1) Lower levels of obesity
(2) Reduced risk of heart disease
(3)Lower blood pressure
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Obesity

Health Benefits
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According to the 2010 Dietary Guidelines,
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Vegetarian eating patterns have been associated with improved health outcomes including
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(1) Lower levels of obesity
(2) Reduced risk of heart disease
(3)Lower blood pressure
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6%

Health study from Brown University. 32% less

University of Oxford
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The Options:

Meatless monday

Sid Lerner: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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For every burger skipped, you can save enough energy to charge your iphone for 4.5 years.

What this looks like

What does this mean?

''Nothing with a face Monday through Friday''