Extinction Labels
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Photo Credit: Center for Biological Diversity
“The Center for Biological Diversity, an environmental nonprofit, wants you to know how food production affects wildlife. Piggybacking on the government’s recent redesign of nutrition labels on food packing, the group has created their own “extinction labels,” which detail what wildlife you’re endangering when you chow down on bacon, beef and chicken.
‘Meat production is one of the single most destructive industries on the planet, and our diets are putting enormous pressure on wild species who are already in harm’s way,’ Jennifer Molidor Ph.D, senior food campaigner for Center for Biological Diversity told The Huffington Post.”
