Meat Plant Burns Gas from Beef Waste - Take Heart - Christian Vegetarian Association

A JBS Swift & Co. meat packing plant in Nebraska plans to turn beef waste into a biogas to cut dependency on fossil fuels while reducing waste and methane production, which is a greenhouse gas about 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide.

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Reducing waste and turning it into renewable energy is a step closer to sustainability; however, to do so at the expense of the suffering of billion of God's animals every year, raised under extreme confinement and stress in factory farms, reflects the callousness of the meat industry.

Consumers should take into account their health, animals and the environment in order to make a better choice of diet. Adopting a plant-based diet helps reduce animal suffering, waste, keeps us healthier and honors God’s Creation.