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Eat Less Meat Is Message for Rich World in Food’s First Net Zero Plan
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The person you're replying to said that if people stopped driving cars, companies would sell less oil.
You seem to disagree, and your argument is that energy and shipping use oil.
Are you saying that a carfree world would consume exactly the same amount of oil, because it still has energy and shipping?
I had the wrong assumption that cars consumed nowhere as much oil as those things. Turns out I was dead wrong - https://afdc.energy.gov/data/10661