For anyone who has tried to slash out meat entirely and failed,there’s a unique movement which tries to take a more pragmatic approachUnlike drinking, exercise and domestic cooking, and being vegetarian is seen as a black-and-white deal. You either are or you aren’t. Go meat free all year and you’re a vegetarian; eat one chicken burger on unique Year’s Eve and you’ve failed.
According to the Vegan Society,there were three and a half times as many vegans in 2016 as 10 years earlier. The NHS states that more than 1.2 million people in the UK are vegetarian. And a YouGov survey found that 25% of people in Britain have slash back how much meat they eat. Despite this, too many of us still hold on to the thought that to eat less meat means nothing unless you can manage to eat no meat at all.
The reason people eat less meat isn’t for some public status, or it’s because it has a meaningful impact on the worldContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com