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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Vegan cats and dogs could help to save the planet | History Defined

If domestic cats and dogs go vegan, their planet-friendly diet could help to curb global warming, research suggests.

The food energy savings involved from avoiding the mass consumption of ground-up animal meat and bone would also mean billions more people could be fed, according to a major study released by Griffith University Professor Andrew Knight.

The research published on Thursday shows vegan humans and their pets would emit fewer greenhouse gases, save precious fresh water and use less land.

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