Episode 711 • • 52:00 - 55:51
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Cowspiracy Documentary, Water Usage in Animal Agriculture
The documentary Cowspiracy claims that producing a single quarter-pound hamburger requires 660 gallons of water, making animal agriculture a larger consumer of water than domestic use. The discussion questions the scientific derivation of these figures, which include the water needed for alfalfa crops and transportation.