Given that meat & dairy production is a high carbon emitter & constitutes a huge lost opportunity to sequester carbon in nature, these UK councils must surely be banning adverts of animal products. Amsterdam certainly has.

This is where we’re heading thanks to the lack of courage of most politicians to resist the vested interests behind them & the political risk they face to get their people to adopt plant based diets…the no-cost emergency brake on climate change.

If the BBC World Service is left to rot in 7 weeks it will be another example of governmental & governance short-sightedness. Redirect funding to it from the bias-mongering Today Programme on BBC Radio 4.

In Australia recently a single storm brought extreme flooding covering 20% of the entire continent of Australia - an area double the size of Texas.

Hundreds of thousands of farm animals drowned.

The Australian prime minister subsequently endorsed INCREASED fossil fuel extraction to make it worse.

Animal agriculture twisting themselves into yet another pretzel in an attempt to perpetuate their blinkered, & ultimately unsustainable, industry (& another attempt at greenwashing animal ag for a few more years)

Vegans in 1986!

same goes for defining animal breeding & testing labs as national infrastructure.