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Great Britain might consider food rationing

The environment minister of Great Britain, Ben Bradshaw, has warned that Britain may need to go back to Second World War-style rationing if climate change runs out of control given that food production has done as much damage as private transport and housing. A new government website (www.direct.gov.uk/greenerfood) states clearly that eating beef, lamb, chicken and dairy products contributes to global warming because of the energy and land needed to rear animals and also says that sheep and cows emit harmful methane gas.

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