#stopbigag — Public Fediverse posts
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Clean water is a right, not a dumping ground for industrial meat and dairy waste.
On #WorldHealthDay, read how Big Ag profits from toxic nitrates in tap water while communities pay the price:
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This is not just about Denmark - Watch the video then hit the link to protect our water! #StopBigAg
https://www.greenpeace.org/international/act/stop-big-meat-and-dairy/
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As war in the Middle East drives up fertiliser prices, Big Ag is moving fast to turn crisis into cash.
Agribusiness is once again weaponising “food security” fears to demand subsidies and tear up protections for people and nature.
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✊ BIG WIN ‼️ Indigenous mobilisation helped revoke a decree that would’ve turned Amazon rivers into agribusiness highways.
Planned river dredging blocked. Encampment at a Cargill port terminal.
Communities held the line. Organised resistance works.
#ClimateJustice #AmazonSoyMoratorium #StopBigAg -
February update: lawsuits, federal investigations and a strike vote. According to the EEOC, U.S. DOL findings and reporting by The Colorado Sun, JBS’s Greeley plant has faced serious allegations in recent years!
This goes deeper 👀 In 2023, the U.S. Department of Labor found a sanitation contractor employed minors, including children as young as 13, cleaning hazardous equipment at facilities, including Greeley. The case led to about $4M in penalties. Not a one-off 👉 Like & share! #StopBigAg
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Big Ag is investing heavily in greenwashing at #COP30, with lobbyists, pavilions, PR – the whole works.
And while they pour money into protecting their image, we’re landed with the climate bill. See through the spin. Demand real action ✊
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Big Ag is investing heavily in greenwashing at #COP30, with lobbyists, pavilions, PR – the whole works.
And while they pour money into protecting their image, we’re landed with the climate bill. See through the spin. Demand real action ✊
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During dry season, the Amazon region chokes on smoke from fires deliberately set to clear new land for cattle, poisoning local communities with toxic air.
Sign the petition to urge world leaders at #COP30 to end forest destruction at the hands of industrial agriculture. 👉 act.gp/RespectTheAmazon
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The climate crisis demands accountability from Big Ag, just as it does from Big Oil.
Let's #StopBigAg:
https://www.greenpeace.org/international/act/stop-big-meat-and-dairy/
#RoastingThePlanet #AgroecologyNow #BigAg #meat #dairy #food
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Five meat companies – JBS, Marfrig, Tyson, Minerva and Cargill – combined emit more greenhouse gases than Chevron, Shell or BP.
Around 80% of these emissions come from cattle.
While science calls for reducing livestock emissions, Big Meat and Dairy are expanding fast.
The world’s biggest meat empire, JBS, plans to grow 70% by 2050 while walking back its climate commitments.
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🚨 New report: Big Meat and Dairy are roasting the planet 🥩🌡️
A new investigation by Greenpeace Nordic, Foodrise, Friends of the Earth US and the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy exposes the colossal climate footprint of the world’s meat and dairy giants.
Their emissions now rival Big Oil.
Read more:
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From the kitchens of Colombia to the heart of the Amazon, Chef Leo Moran has made his choice 🔥 Big Ag billionaires are torching the forest for profit. Indigenous Peoples and defenders are fighting for life. Whose side are you on? 👉 https://act.gp/3UT0TMR
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“New Zealand has signalled to the world’s biggest meat and dairy producers that it’s fine to ignore methane – the largest human-made driver of warming.”
Other major meat and dairy exporters could now follow, sparking a race to the bottom for climate action.
#StopBigAg #meat #dairy #newzealand #aotearoa #factoryfarming #methane
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The real culprit is industrial agriculture.
With #COP30 in the Amazon weeks away, governments must act to cut emissions, protect forests, and support farmers and rural communities.
✍️ Add your name:
https://www.greenpeace.org/international/act/stop-big-meat-and-dairy/
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Animal farming is the world’s biggest source of methane — a gas driving one-third of global warming.
Over 90 groups, including Greenpeace International, are calling on governments to reject false fixes and back a just transition to agroecology:
reimaginefoodsystems.org
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Greenpeace activists in cages confront UN livestock conference in Rome calling for a just transition from industrial agriculture.
90+ environment and development groups call on governments to urgently slash climate-wrecking agricultural emissions and protect vital ecosystems.
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After the flames fade, the forest doesn’t recover ‼️
Pasture replaces trees. Profit replaces protection. According to the World Resources Institute, cattle pasture is the #1 driver of deforestation in the Amazon.
JBS continues sourcing from high-risk suppliers, even after violations.
🌱 This isn’t restoration. It’s replacement.
✉️ Send your message to world leaders ahead of COP30 → act.gp/RespectTheAmazon
#RespectTheAmazon #StopBigAg @studiobirthplace
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🐄 800M trees cut in 6 years for cattle ranching, wiping out 17,000 km² of Amazon forest, according to AidEnvironment. This isn’t a glitch, it’s the system ‼️
✉️ Send your message before COP30 👉 act.gp/RespectTheAmazon
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If methane’s invisible, is it even a problem?
Big Meat and Dairy sure hopes you think it’s not.
Livestock is the largest human-made source of methane, but their PR teams are busy blowing pink smoke. Watch their spin in action.
Then take action:
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World leaders pledged to end deforestation, but JBS and its billionaire owners, the Batista Brothers, are still fueling Amazon destruction 🔥
Cut through this nonsensical Green PR.
✊ Sign the petition: act.gp/RespectTheAmazon
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Another good read on possible approaches for Dems to regain some ground in rural areas.
#USPol #RuralAmerica #StopBigAG
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/2/11/2152429/-The-missing-key-to-fascism-Trumpism-rural-America