Save the Economy: Start Dieting

Please don't say go vegetarian, please don't say go vegetarian, please don't....ah crap!!!! (More on this later). According to ecologists, an energy crisis could be averted if Americans cut their calories. David Pimentel of Cornell University and colleagues estimate that energy demands could easily be halved, which could stave off the prospect of further rises in the costs of fuel. Here are some of their conclusions based on their research; Continue reading...

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