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Moby, Sam Schacher And Nathan Runkle: "Here's Why We Went Vegan"
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12:24Now PlayingMoby and Nathan Runkle explain why they went vegan and the benefits on a vegan lifestyle on TYT Interviews in Action with Sam Schacher. To watch the full interview click here
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On this episode of TYT Interviews in Action Sam Schacher speaks with Moby (musician, author, photographer, restaurateur and vegan), John Salley (Fourtime NBA champion, actor, talk show host and vegan) and Nathan Runkle (Speaker, Activist, founder and executive director of Mercy For Animals and vegan) about the Circle V Festival and vegan issues.
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- The Average American eats: 736 almonds per year = 736 gallons of water, 245 eggs per year = 12,985 gallons of water, 144 hamburgers per year = 102,960 gallons of water
- Livestock and their byproducts account for at least 32,000 million tons of CO₂ per year, or 51% of all worldwide greenhouse gas emissions. Transportation (road, rail, air and marine) accounts for only 13%
- Number of Animals Slaughtered for US Consumption (2015 figures): 29 million Cattle, 8.8 billion Chickens, 28 million Ducks, 115 million Hogs , 2.2 million Sheep & Lambs, 232 million Turkeys, Total: 9.2 billion
- The average American consumes 209 pounds of meat per year.
- One dairy farm with 2,500 cows produces as much waste as a city with around 411,000 residents.
- Animal agriculture is responsible for up to 91% of Amazon destruction.
- Earth’s rainforests are being destroyed at the rate of 1.5 acres per second worldwide.
- Giving up meat saves: 8+ animals a month, 100+ animals per year, 300+ animals in three years
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