Here is the video for this topic:
Here are the links for this topic:
The website of my youth: https://tikithepenguin.org/
National Geographic on human diet: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/foodfeatures/evolution-of-diet/#:~:text=The%20popularity%20of%20these%20so,time%20to%20adapt%20to%20farmed
Issue 1: Health/Nutrition
Is it healthier to eat vegetarian?:
https://www.webmd.com/diet/features/is-it-better-to-be-a-vegetarian#1
Carcinogens: https://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2016/08/15/17-carcinogenic-foods-you-probably-eat-every-day_a_21452232/
Hormone use in cattle: https://www.businessinsider.com/farmers-fatten-cattle-hormone-implants-2016-4
Hormones and antibiotics use in Canada: https://www.unlockfood.ca/en/articles/farming-food-production/hormones-and-antibiotics-in-food-production.aspx
Antibiotic resistance: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/10/191009132321.htm
Zoonotic diseases (btw it seems like they disproportionately affect those in developing countries): https://www.livescience.com/21426-global-zoonoses-diseases-hotspots.html
Pandemics caused by humans(has eng subtitles): https://youtu.be/O0NUFPT7rag
Issue 2: Ethics
Why did the chicken cross the road? Well of course it wanted to escape the torture of the chicken farm… only to be moved down accidentally by a car. Sorry I can’t give you humor here.
The difficult lives of chickens: http://advocacy.britannica.com/blog/advocacy/2007/05/the-difficult-lives-and-deaths-of-factory-farmed-chickens/
Documentary mentioned is Food Inc.
If you want more: https://www.standard.co.uk/go/london/film/the-10-films-sure-to-turn-meateaters-vegan-a3743351.html
Issue 3: Environment
Animals vs plants(look at the chart): https://www.wri.org/resources/charts-graphs/animal-based-foods-are-more-resource-intensive-plant-based-foods
3 reasons to shift to a plant-based diet (one of them talking about land degradation: https://populationeducation.org/industrialized-meat-production-and-land-degradation-3-reasons-to-shift-to-a-plant-based-diet/
Btw if you want to know about monocrop issues separately:
1 https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/food/monocrops-theyre-a-problem-but-farmers-arent-the-ones-who-can-solve-it/2014/05/09/8bfc186e-d6f8-11e3-8a78-8fe50322a72c_story.html
2 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/may/30/topsoil-farming-agriculture-food-toxic-america
Emissions data: http://www.fao.org/news/story/en/item/197623/icode/
War against cow farts: https://www.wired.co.uk/article/the-strange-war-against-cow-farts
Or if you prefer a video on the seaweed fix: https://youtu.be/9UJiTtvKMYk
Bill gates : https://www.ecowatch.com/bill-melinda-gates-climate-change-2629057461.html
Catalysing methane?: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171117085156.htm
Issue 4: Economics
Economic analysis that I def did not read: http://www.fao.org/3/y1936e/y1936e0g.htm
Economics of animal agriculture: http://www.choicesmagazine.org/2006-3/animal/2006-3-08.htm
Impact of everyone becoming vegan(Le Monde): https://youtu.be/ojsmoEqtNwU
Issue 5: Alternatives
A whole Scishow episode on this: https://youtu.be/EIcHyjcb6Ew
Le Monde: https://youtu.be/CBnw3H1LVRU
News articles on lab meat:
1 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/future-food-growing-meat-in-lab-to-help-meet-supply-needs
2 https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/cnainsider/lab-grow-stem-cell-based-protein-home-shiok-meats-sandhya-sriram-12511730
Impossible burger: https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/howto/guide/what-does-impossible-burger-taste
In Singapore, burger king and some other places already have it
Mark Rober's video on this: https://youtu.be/-k-V3ESHcfA