Study: 100% of meat and dairy companies have lobbied against environmental and climate policies

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Study: 100% of meat and dairy companies have lobbied against environmental and climate policies
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All 10 of the largest U.S. meat and dairy companies have lobbied against environmental and climate policies, resisting climate regulations, including rules on greenhouse gases and emissions reporting. This is according to a study by New York University, which examined the political influence of the 10 largest meat and dairy companies in the United States.

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what i said was true and your link doesn't contradict that.

I meant it in the context of agriculture. Out of the 20% global emissions caused by agriculture, most of it is caused by animal agriculture. I believe the stat is 18%.