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Supporters have Eat vegetarian 5 meals per week
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Who submitted this commitment: Jade Johnston
Created on: June 23, 2009
 
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No organism is 100% efficient. Of the energy taken in by crop plants, only 1-10% is converted to edible food, and cows may convert only 1-10% of food energy into edible food. The United Nations says meat and dairy production account for 18 per cent of greenhouse gases – more than the world's entire transport system – and the amount of carbon saved by turning vegetarian for a year is equal to switching from a normal car to a hybrid for 12 months according to the Vegan Society in Australia,


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