As a protein source, livestock has a huge resource & carbon footprint. Listen in as we explore the promise of insect protein with Mighty Cricket founder, Sarah Schlafly.
Option #1
Email Biden and tell him we need real action at the UN climate conference in Dubai
1) We need the U.S. needs to fully align its climate targets with Paris
2) And the U.S. needs to pressure other nations to do the same
Link to email Biden - Contact Us | The White House
Option #2
Work to make your protein sources more sustainable and healthier
Try out an insect-based protein powder and/or
Try meat-free Mondays to help reduce the carbon footprint of your food!
Progress coming out of U.S. and China climate talks
Source
US, China advance climate cooperation following California talks | Reuters
Animal-based foods as share of global food system
Crickets are more efficient at converting food into meat
Sources
How Humans Eating Insects Could Help Save the Planet | Time
Startups focused on turning insects into animal feed have raised $1 billion USD since 2020.
Source - Why companies are racing to build the world’s biggest bug farm - The Washington Post
Other Resources on value of insect protein