A recent study conducted by the University of Oxford looked at the global environmental effects of certain types of food. Its main focus was on meat, vegetables, grains and various forms of meat. The study found that in order to produce a glass of dairy milk, there was almost three times as much greenhouse gas produced as producing a glass of non-diary milk. This is a considerable difference, and as vegan and vegetarian diets are growing these figures are becoming all the more relevant. Furthermore, the land use is also a major factor when looking at these different types of milk. In order to produce a glass of milk a day for a year requires 650 square meters, which is…
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The CO2 meter is a piece of technology which has been adopted widely across the world for a variety of different purposes and applications. Increasingly the CO2 meter is finding itself at the forefront of the battle against climate change and is being used by large organisations that produce excess emissions. In this article we will examine the full effect that the CO2 meter is having on climate change as well as the UK as a whole in terms of being a valuable tool. What Is A CO2 Meter? A CO2 meter is a device which measures levels of CO2 within the atmosphere . Typically these meters can be found within industrial premises such as factories and warehouses and are…