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  1. Jan 2026
    1. n addition, as low-consumption meat-eatingsocieties become wealthier, it is likely that they will demandmore meat protein in their diet.

      what about japan? I think they don't eat as much meat. Cultural factors that could affect this?

    2. This supports thedemand for more efficient use of water in agriculture and theneed for plants that require less water for food or biofuelproduction

      Also theres a HUGE portion of crops that aren't even for feeding us- its for feeding animals that will feed us and this uses up WAY more energy and water than if we dedicated more agricultural space to plants that feed us

    3. The fresh water from cooling is frequently useddownstream for irrigation and drinking water, whereas the saltwater is returned to the source. Thermoelectric powergeneration constitutes more water use than any other category

      What water withdrawal goes to