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Climate change could return us to the pre-antibiotic era
(www.salon.com)
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this post was submitted on 14 Jul 2024
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I think they mean more like plant-based diets where the farmers aren't using antibiotics to cause physical growth.
Just because they're plants doesn't make it not industrial.
Yes, I know. They probably should have phrased it differently. Can we agree there are fewer antibiotics on the crops, though, and that is likely what they meant?