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[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (8 children)

This is not a great resource, because cows and sheep get 95% of their water intake from eating grass and drinking rain water. But when you grow vegetables, you actually have to water them a lot.

[–] tar 3 points 6 months ago (2 children)

if you follow the citations they call that green water and break it down

[–] [email protected] -2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

That's irrelevant when the first graph shows utter bullshit and people fall for it. Cows don't need water, veggies go.

[–] tar 1 points 6 months ago

i think we are in agreement that the methodology for quantifying agricultural impacts is flawed

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