New York State is suing the world’s largest meat company, Brazil’s JBS, accusing it of greenwashing. This legal action is very significant and could prove to be a milestone in the fight against environmental misinformation
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The battle against greenwashing, a widespread and sneaky phenomenon that conceals the true environmental impacts of companies behind a facade of sustainability, may soon begin its inevitable decline—and it’s a development we truly hope for.
The stage for this battle is set in the State of New York, where Attorney General Letitia James has taken legal action against a behemoth in the meat industry, JBS.
The lawsuit zeroes in on JBS’s claims about its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, a pivotal issue in the climate change debate.
Tackling climate change requires comprehensive approaches
Addressing climate change demands a holistic approach that includes reforming food systems. Beef, JBS’s flagship product and the world’s leading source, is a major environmental impactor. Cows not only emit methane but are also fed with grains from intensive farming, contributing to water pollution and the emission
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