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About 70% of the 80 billion animals raised annually for consumption are confined to factory farms, which account for at least 11% of global emissions. (Tesson/Andia/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
WORLD ANIMAL PROTECTION ORGANISATION

Factory farming is making the climate crisis worse, report finds

About 70% of the 80 billion animals raised annually for consumption are confined to factory farms, which account for at least 11% of global emissions, it says This content is…

  • Mandisa Makgakga
1 min read
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AGRICULTURE

Youth want to farm, but not as slave labour

Millions are interested in agriculture, but stigma and low wages drive them to greener pastures

  • Luke Metelerkamp
5 min read