Eating lettuce three times worse for the environment than eating bacon

Turns out you really don't make friends with salad.

US scientists have released a new study which claims eating salad is worse for the environment than eating meat.

The new research from Carnegie Mellon University — published in the journal Environment Systems and Decisions — states current recommendations to incorporate more fruits, vegetables, dairy and seafood in a diet could be worse for the environment.

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