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Most Irish people underestimate the link between eating red meat and climate change (www.thejournal.ie)

submitted 5 months ago by usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to c/green@lemmy.ml

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[–] WanderingCat@lemm.ee -3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Demand in the country can fall, but they'll find somewhere else that will happily import Irish beef to keep the demand there

[–] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 3 points 5 months ago

Even if you replaced it 100% with exports, then domestic demand falls elsewhere in the world from decreased domestic consumption in the country you're exporting to