The researchers from @tcddublin and @UL also found little difference between the environmental and climate impact of Irish beef versus its Brazilian rival Tweet added by Caroline O'Doherty @codohertynews

Caroline O'Doherty

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The researchers from @tcddublin and @UL also found little difference between the environmental and climate impact of Irish beef versus its Brazilian rival

Swapping Irish beef meatballs for plant alternatives cuts emissions by up to 90pc, study finds

Switching meatballs made from Irish beef for veggie alternatives could cut carbon emissions by 90pc, new research has found.

www.independent.ie

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Caroline O'Doherty

@codohertynews

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@peatyGHG @tcddublin @UL Hi David, link as follows:

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Stephen Martin

@StephenMartin85

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@codohertynews @tcddublin @UL “However, MB (BR) was associated with 40% more GHG emissions than MB (IE).”

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🍋Nokost🍋

@nookost

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@codohertynews @tcddublin @UL But for this to make a sizeable impact we would have to produce much more peas. They compared it to the most efficient plant, but there is a limit to how much peas we produce. If you ask any grower of peas, how easy a crop it is to harvest, your in for a little shock

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🍋Nokost🍋

@nookost

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@codohertynews @tcddublin @UL "Plant protein-based foods provide more fibre and a higher nutritional density".... hmmm

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