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Dear Mr Andrew Dawkins, CEO @AvaraFoods
Here is OUR River Wye Roadmap.
It's time for Avara-Cargill to be open and honest, and agree a realistic plan to tackle your mountain of chicken waste and properly fund a restoration of the River Wye 🧵#SaveTheWye #StopKillingTheWye
Here is OUR River Wye Roadmap.
It's time for Avara-Cargill to be open and honest, and agree a realistic plan to tackle your mountain of chicken waste and properly fund a restoration of the River Wye 🧵#SaveTheWye #StopKillingTheWye
The Avara Foods Roadmap
Your document mentions accountability but only commits to your supply chain not contributing to excess phosphate in the River Wye by 2025. Even if this is achieved (highly questionable) your roadmap will have no effect on your previous actions /
This is a bombshell — the “Exxon Knew” moment for the meat industry:
An animal agribusiness association founded and funded a PR outfit at a public university. They used it to spread disinformation & convince governments to delay climate action.
A deep dive into the documents:🧵
An animal agribusiness association founded and funded a PR outfit at a public university. They used it to spread disinformation & convince governments to delay climate action.
A deep dive into the documents:🧵
BRIEF: Records obtained by @zdboren show how @IFEEDER_, an arm of the American Feed Industry Association lobby, conceived the @UCDavisCLEAR Center, elevated its director @GHGGuru, and amplified deceptions about the meat industry’s role in climate change.
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First, let’s break down a few of the myths — no doubt you’ve heard some of them.
The central thrust of the campaign was to downplay the impact of methane. They promoted the use of a modeling quotient, GWP*, for reporting corporate emissions — not what it was designed for at all.
The central thrust of the campaign was to downplay the impact of methane. They promoted the use of a modeling quotient, GWP*, for reporting corporate emissions — not what it was designed for at all.
