Tuesday, May 09, 2017

Save the planet, eat insects?

Italy: Facebook-I have no interest having insects as my photo lead.

May 5 2017 Newscom.au

'WANT to help save the planet? Start eating bugs.

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh and Scotland’s Rural College found that replacing half the world’s meat consumption with consumption crickets and mealworms would cut farmlands by one-third. This would help reduce greenhouse gases and stave off climate change.

Professor Dominic Moran, of Scotland’s Rural College as well as the University of York, wrote in a press release, “The environmental challenges facing the global agricultural industry are increasing,” adding that introducing these “alternative foods ... into our diets [could] alleviate some of this pressure.”'
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As treatment for sleep apnea, I am primarily on a fruit and vegetable diet from here on, but I have no interest in the John The Baptist diet.

McCrickets, fast food restaurant?

English Standard Version

Matthew 3: 4

Now John wore a garment of camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Mark 1:6

John was clothed in camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.