How Big Meat and Big Dairy Hurt the Planet

Sara Goddard: “The Big Meat and Dairy industries are copycats — copycats of Big Oil, that is. (Big Oil, for their part, copied from Big Tobacco.) Fueled by extraordinary wealth, these industries have for years denied, deflected, and obfuscated the true impact of their actions on human and planetary health.”

“The tobacco industry’s tactics have been exposed and now the fossil fuel industry is under scrutiny, but the Big Meat and Dairy industries have puttered along with comparatively little oversight. Why?”