Recently I encountered a news story that just hasn’t seen much air time with traditional media. It should; the story rights a wrong committed against dairy and beef cattle. It corrects a statement by the UN that made cattle a primary cause of global warming. UC Davis professor Frank Mitloehner says that cows do …
Tag: air pollution
Got Gas?
Picture this: A lovely green pasture, full of California cows, here to provide milk, cheese and butter to a grateful state. But the state is concerned about their flatulence. Yes, cows are gassy, they stink and draw flies. But now their flatulence is creating air pollution issues, according to the scientists. So picture those …
Media Bias
A story on my Iphone newsfeed got my blood pressure up last week. It looked like a news story, but the headline could hardly be called unbiased. It said “Meat is Horrible” and referred directly to an item in the Washington Post, as if it were a news story. The Washington Post item was a …